CSS property: left
The left property is a positioning property that specifies the distance of the left edge of an element relative to the left edge of the containing element.
Considerations
If the position property for the element has a value of static, then the left property has no effect.
Values
Value |
Description |
|---|---|
length |
This value specifies the distance between characters as an absolute value. The value can be an integer with the unit of measurement. For example, “10pt” or “6px” . Negative values are permitted. Possible units include pt, px, in, cm, pc, em, or ex. |
percentage |
This value specifies the distance as a percentage of the width of the containing element. Negative values are permitted. |
auto |
This value specifies that the BlackBerry® Browser determines the position of the left edge of the element. |