Add padding to a HTML element in JavaScript

Description

The following code shows how to add padding to a HTML element.

Example


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<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<body>
<p id="myText">
<span id="mySpan">HTML</span>
This is a test.
This is a test.
</p>
<p id="myPara">
This is a test.
This is a test.
This is a test.
</p>
<script>
var elems = document.getElementsByTagName("p");
for (var i = 0; i < elems.length; i++) {
elems[i].style.border = "medium double black";
elems[i].style.padding = "4px";
}

</script>
</body>
</html>

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The code above generates the following result.

Add padding to a HTML element in JavaScript
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