padding-left

Support Key: [CSS1|CSS2|CSS2.1] [IE4B2|N4B2|O3.5|S1]
Other Padding Properties
padding
padding-top
padding-right
padding-bot
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Default Value:
   0
Applicable Elements:
ALL
Inherit From Parent:
No
Applicable Media:
Visual
HTML Equivalent:
NA
Official Docs:
CSS1: Sect. 5.5.9
CSS2: Sect. 8.4, CSS2.1: Sect. 8.4
What is it?
This property controls the size of the left padding of an element's rendering box. Negative values are not allowed.

Allowed Values
inherit
[CSS2|CSS2.1] [N6|O7|S1]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Explicitly sets the value of this property to that of the parent.
[length]
[CSS1|CSS2|CSS2.1] [IE4B2|N4B2|O3.5|S1]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Refers to either an absolute measurement or a relative measurement based on the current element's font size.
[percentage]
[CSS1|CSS2|CSS2.1] [IE4B2|N4B3|O3.5|S1]
Type: Calculated
Description:
Refers to a percentage of the width of the current element's containing block.
Example
Ext/Doc: blockquote { padding-left: 3em }
In-Line:  <blockquote STYLE="padding-left: 3em">This is a test document</blockquote>
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