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Sets or retrieves the font style of the object as italic , normal , or oblique .
Syntax
| { font-style : sStyle } |
| object . style.fontStyle [ = sStyle ] |
Possible Values
| sStyle | String that specifies or receives one of the following values.
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The property is read/write for all objects except the following, for which it is read-only: currentStyle . The property has a default value of normal . The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attribute is inherited.
Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see About Dynamic Properties .
Remarks
The oblique value is available as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0. Internet Explorer 4.0 renders italic and oblique identically.
While, Internet Explorer is shipped with a default fontStyle , this default can be changed by accessing Internet Options.
Examples
The following example shows how to use hn as a selector to set the font style to italic in H3 headings.
<STYLE> H3 { font-style :italic } </STYLE>The following example shows how to use inline scripting to set the font style to italic when an onmousedown event occurs.
<DIV onmousedown="this.style. fontStyle ='italic'">Standards Information
This property is defined in Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Level 1 (CSS1) .
Applies To
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A , ADDRESS , B , BIG , BLOCKQUOTE , BODY , BUTTON , CAPTION , CENTER , CITE , CODE , COL , COLGROUP , currentStyle , CUSTOM , DD , defaults , DFN , DIR , DIV , DL , DT , EM , FIELDSET , FORM , hn , HTML , I , IMG , INPUT type=button , INPUT type=checkbox , INPUT type=file , INPUT type=image , INPUT type=password , INPUT type=radio , INPUT type=reset , INPUT type=submit , INPUT type=text , ISINDEX , KBD , LABEL , LEGEND , LI , LISTING , MARQUEE , MENU , OL , P , PLAINTEXT , PRE , runtimeStyle , S , SAMP , SELECT , SMALL , SPAN , STRIKE , STRONG , style , SUB , SUP , TABLE , TBODY , TD , TEXTAREA , TFOOT , TH , THEAD , TR , TT , U , UL , VAR , XMP | ||||||||||||
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