max-height :
none |
length |
percentage
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The max-height property is used to set the maximum height of an element.
Other properties can be used to set the height, width, maximum width, minimum height and the
minimum width.
If a specified value for max-height is less than a previously specified value for min-height
for the same element, then max-height is set to the value of min-height.
If the specified value for min-height is greater than the height value for the same
element, then height is set to the value of min-height.
none
The none value specifies that there are no height limits imposed on the element.
length
The length value specifies the maximum height of the element and can be in any of the
following seven units.
Use the abbreviation.
| Length |
Abbrev. |
| centimeters |
cm |
| ems |
em |
| inches |
in |
| millimeters |
mm |
| picas |
pc |
| pixels |
px |
| points |
pt |
percentage
The percentage value specifies the height of the element as a percentage of the height of the
containing block (i.e., the block that contains the element).
It is a positive integer number.
The percent sign is mandatory.
Code:
p {max-height: 175px;}
p {max-height: 200%;}
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