Name

compact — NN n/a IE 4 DOM 1

Synopsis

Read/Write

When set to true, the compact property instructs the browser to render a related DT and DD pair on the same line if space allows. This compact styling is intended for DT elements consisting of only a few characters.

Example

document.all.tags("DL").compact = true

Value

Boolean value: true | false.

Default

false

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