Name
width
Synopsis
This defines the width of an element’s content area, outside of which padding, borders, and margins are added. This property is ignored for inline nonreplaced elements. Negative length and percentage values are not permitted.
Values:
<length> | <percentage> | auto
|
inherit
Initial value:
auto
Applies to:
block-level and replaced elements
Inherited:
no
Percentages:
refer to the width of the containing block
Computed value:
for auto
and percentage values, as specified;
otherwise, an absolute length, unless the property does not apply to
the element (then auto
)
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