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-moz-margin-start property | -webkit-margin-start property

Browser support:

-moz-margin-start:

-webkit-margin-start:

Specifies the width of the left or the right margin, depends on the writing direction.

If the writing direction is set to left-to-right, use the margin-left property, else use the margin-right property for cross-browser compatibility.

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

Possible values:

One of the following values:

auto

Default. The sizes of the 'auto' margins are equal.

inherit

Takes the value of this property from the computed style of the parent element.

width in length

The width of the margin in length units. For the supported length units, see the length page.

width in percentage

The width is the specified percentage of the width of the parent element.

Default: 0.

Example HTML code 1:

This example illustrates the use of the -moz-margin-start and the -webkit-margin-start properties:

<head>
    <style>
        .ltr {
            direction: ltr;
            border: 2px solid red;
            -moz-margin-start : 20px;
            -webkit-margin-start : 20px;
        }
        .rtl {
            direction: rtl;
            border: 2px solid red;
            -moz-margin-start : 20px;
            -webkit-margin-start : 20px;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <a style="border: 2px solid green;">previous object</a>
    <a class="ltr">margin-start: 20px (ltr)</a>
    <a style="border: 2px solid green;">next object</a>
    <br /><br />
    <a style="border: 2px solid green;">previous object</a>
    <a class="rtl">margin-start: 20px (rtl)</a>
    <a style="border: 2px solid green;">next object</a>
</body>