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Sets or retrieves a Boolean value indicating whether the text in the object has a line drawn over it.

Syntax

HTML	N/A
Scripting	[ bOverline = ] object.style.textDecorationOverline

Possible Values

bOverline

Boolean that specifies or receives one of the following values. true A line is drawn over the text. false A line is not drawn over the text.

The property is read/write. The property has no default value. The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) attribute is not 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.

Example

This example uses the textDecorationOverline property to draw a line over the text when the user moves the mouse over the text.

<P onmouseover="this.style.textDecorationOverline=true;">
Mouse over this text for an overline.
</P>

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this property.

Applies To

A, ADDRESS, B, BIG, BLOCKQUOTE, BODY, BUTTON, CAPTION, CENTER, CITE, CODE, COL, COLGROUP, CUSTOM, DD, defaults, DFN, DIR, DIV, DL, DT, EM, FIELDSET, FORM, hn, HTML, I, 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

See Also

textDecoration