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zIndex

Description

Sets or retrieves the stacking order of positioned elements.

Syntax

object.style.zIndex[ = zIndex]

Remarks

By default (auto), the stacking order is bottom-to-top in the order that the z-indexed elements appear in the HTML source. Positive z-index values are positioned above a negative (or lesser value) z-index. Two elements with the same z-index are stacked according to source order.

The property has read/write permission.

Applies To

HTML Tags A, ADDRESS, APPLET, B, BIG, BLOCKQUOTE, BODY, CAPTION, CENTER, CITE, CODE, COL, COLGROUP, DD, DFN, DIR, DIV, DL, DT, EM, FIELDSET, FORM, H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, HTML, I, INPUT, INPUT type=button, INPUT type=file, INPUT type=reset, INPUT type=submit, INPUT type=text, KBD, LABEL, LEGEND, LI, LISTING, MARQUEE, MENU, OL, P, PLAINTEXT, PRE, S, SAMP, SMALL, SPAN, STRIKE, STRONG, SUB, SUP, TABLE, TBODY, TD, TEXTAREA, TFOOT, TH, THEAD, TR, TT, U, UL, VAR, XMP
Scripting style

CSS Attribute

z-index

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