CSS Property: visibility
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The CSS (CSS2) visibility property indicates whether
an element is visible or not. Note: Invisible (hidden)
elements still take up some space on a page; if you want to avoid this then set
the display
property to none.
Valid property values
(other than inherit
and initial) are:
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Value
|
Description
|
|
collapse
|
Only applies to table
elements. Row or column is removed, but table layout is otherwise left
unaltered. For non-table elements is equivalent to "hidden"
|
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hidden
|
Element is hidden (but
still takes up space)
|
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visible
|
(default value). Element
is visible
|
|
Default Value:
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visible
|
|
JavaScript syntax:
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e.g. object.style.visibility="hidden"
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Inherited:
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No
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Animatable:
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Yes
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