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border-left-style property

Browser support:
Specifies the style of the element's left border.
Available border styles:

border-left-style: dotted
border-left-style: dashed
border-left-style: solid
border-left-style: double
border-left-style: inset
border-left-style: outset
border-left-style: groove
border-left-style: ridge
border-left-style: window-inset

JavaScript page for this property: borderLeftStyle. You can find other example(s) there.

Possible values:

 One of the following values: 
-moz-bg-inset
The border looks as though it were embedded in the canvas.
-moz-bg-outset
The border looks as though it were coming out of the canvas.
-moz-bg-solid
A solid line is drawn.
dashed
A series of short line segments is drawn.
dotted
A series of dots is drawn.
double
A double line border.
groove
The border looks as if it has been carved into the background.
hidden
Turns the border off.
inherit
Takes the value of this property from the computed style of the parent element.
inset
The border looks as though it were embedded in the canvas.
none
Default. Border width is null.
outset
The border looks as though it were coming out of the canvas.
ridge
The border looks as if it's protruding out of the background.
solid
A solid line is drawn.
window-inset
The border looks as though it were embedded in the canvas with an additional single line.
Default: none.

Example HTML code 1:

This example illustrates the use of the border-left-style property:
<head>
    <style>
        .example {
            border-left-color: blue;
            border-left-width: 6px;
            border-left-style: dashed;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <div class="example">Border-left-style: dashed</div>
</body>
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