VML Height Attribute
This topic describes VML, a feature that is deprecated as of Windows Internet Explorer 9. Webpages and applications that rely on VML should be migrated to SVG or other widely supported standards.
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As of December 2011, this topic has been archived. As a result, it is no longer actively maintained. For more information, see Archived Content. For information, recommendations, and guidance regarding the current version of Windows Internet Explorer, see Internet Explorer Developer Center.
Specifies the height of the shape. Read/write. String.
Applies To
Tag Syntax
<v: element style="height: expression ">
Script Syntax
element .style.height="expression"
expression=element.style.height
Remarks
The Height attribute is similar to the standard HTML Height attribute for styles.
Units may be mapped to the parent element or may be in absolute units.
Values include:
Value | Description |
---|---|
Auto | Default position of an element in the flow of the page. |
units | A number with an absolute units designator (cm, mm, in, pt, pc, or px) or a relative units designator (em or ex). If no units are given, pixels (px) is assumed. |
percentage | Value expressed as a percentage of the parent object's height. |
VML Standard Attribute
See Also
Example
The height of the shape is set to 30.
<v:rect id=myrect fillcolor="red"
style="position:relative;top:1;left:1;width:20;height:30">
</v:rect>
Height Attribute Example. (Requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or greater.)
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