Javascript examples for CSS Style Property:overflowY
The overflowY property specifies what to do with the top/bottom edges of the overflowed content.
Value | Description |
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visible | Content is not clipped, and may overlap other content. This is default value. |
hidden | Content that overflows the element's box is clipped and the rest of the content will be invisible. |
scroll | The overflowing content is clipped, but provides a scrolling mechanism to access the overflowed content. |
auto | If content overflows the element's box it provides scrollbars to see the rest of the content. |
initial | Sets this property to its default value. |
inherit | take the value of its parent element overflow property. |
Item | Value |
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Default Value: | visible |
Return Value: | A String, representing the overflow-y property of an element |
CSS Version | CSS3 |
Scroll vertically if the text overflows the element's content area:
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