Properties
CSS
left
The left property specifies how far a box's left margin edge is offset to the right of the left edge of the box's containing block.
CSS2
left: <length> | <percentage> | auto | inherit
| Initial: | auto |
| Applies To: | positioned elements |
| Inherited: | no |
| Percentages: | refer to height of containing block |
| Media: | visual |
Values
left: value;
| Value: | Description: |
| auto | Depends on the values of other properties |
| inherit | Takes the same computed value as the property for the element's parent |
| length | Fixed distance from the reference edge |
| percentage | Percentage of the containing block's width |
DOM
[window.]document.getElementById("element-id").style.left = "left";
