Name

topMargin — NN n/a IE 4 DOM n/a

Synopsis

Read/Write

Width in pixels of the top margin of the BODY element in the browser window or frame. By default, the browser inserts a small margin to keep content from abutting the top edge of the window. Setting the property to an empty string is the same as setting it to zero.

Example

document.body.topMargin = 16

Value

Integer of pixel count.

Default

15 (Windows); 8 (Macintosh).

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