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by Ian Lloyd

hspace (HTML attribute)

Browser support full matrix
IE5.5+ FF2 Saf1.3+ Op9.2
Full None Full None
Spec
Depr. Version
No N/A
hspace="surrounding horizontal space in pixels"

Example

The hspace attribute set to "50" pixels :

<p><marquee hspace="50">This marquee text 
demands more room</marquee></p>

Description

The hspace attribute is similar to the vspace and provides a bit of ‘breathing space’ to the left and right of the marquee text. Note that it is not possible to set different values for left and right sides.

Value

A number representing the amount of spacing to the left and right of the marquee in pixels.

Compatibility

IE5.5Full
6.0Full
7.0Full
Firefox1.0None
1.5None
2.0None
Safari1.3Full
2.0Full
3.0Full
Opera9.2None

Only Opera and Internet Explorer support the hspace attribute when applied to marquee.

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