Specifies the width (in pixels, points, or as a percentage) of the content
of the element.
Platform Support
| IE | Netscape | Mozilla | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+ | 4.0+ | 1.0+ |
Usage
Example values: 100px, 50%, etc.
Values
| * | Specify a value for width that is not on this list. |
| inherit | Inherit the value from the parent element. |
| auto | Width to be determined by the window or parent element. |
Example
For additional information and a demonstration of the width attribute, see the demo page on quirksmode:
http://www.quirksmode.org/css/columns.html#width
Remarks
width does not include the margins, padding, or borders of an element.
Availability
W3C CSS2