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CSS border-top-style Property


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Definition

The border-top-style property sets the style of an element's top border.

Inherited: No


JavaScript Syntax

CSS properties can also be dynamically changed with a JavaScript.

Scripting Syntax: object.style.borderTopStyle="dotted"

In our HTML DOM tutorial you can find more details about the borderTopStyle property.

In our HTML DOM tutorial you can also find a full Style Object Reference.


Example

table

border-top-style: solid
}

Possible Values

Value Description
none Defines no border
hidden The same as "none", except in border conflict resolution for table elements
dotted Defines a dotted border. Renders as solid in most browsers
dashed Defines a dashed border. Renders as solid in most browsers
solid Defines a solid border
double Defines two borders. The width of the two borders are the same as the border-width value
groove Defines a 3D grooved border. The effect depends on the border-color value
ridge Defines a 3D ridged border. The effect depends on the border-color value
inset Defines a 3D inset border. The effect depends on the border-color value
outset Defines a 3D outset border. The effect depends on the border-color value
 

Try-It-Yourself Demos

Set the style of the top border
This example demonstrates how to set the style of the top border.


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