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Usage

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Elements

You can use the width attribute on the following elements:

• <address>
• <applet>
• <blockquote>
• <caption>
• <canvas>
• <center>
• <col>
• <colgroup>
• <dd>
• <dir>
• <div>
• <dl>
• <dt>
• <embed>
• <fieldset>
• <form>
• <frame>
• <frameset>
• <hr>
• <iframe>
• <ilayer>
• <img>
• <isindex>
• <layer>
• <li>
• <listing>
• <marquee>
• <menu>
• <multicol>
• <object>
• <ol>
• <p>
• <pre>
• <select>
• <spacer>
• <table>
• <td>
• <th>
• <textarea>
• <ul>

Browser compatibility

Compatibility table legend

| Test | IE8 | IE7 | IE6 | FF3 | FF2 | Saf3 | Op9 | Chrome | |:---------|:--------|:--------|:--------|:--------|:--------|:---------|:--------|:-----------| | p.width reflects <p width="7"> | N | N | N | N | N | N | Y | N |

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