How to set the left position of a positioned element with JavaScript?



Use the left property to set the left position of a positioned element, such as a button.

Example

You can try to run the following code to set the left position of a positioned element with JavaScript −

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html> <html>    <head>       <style>          #myID {             position: absolute;          }       </style>    </head>    <body>       <h1>Heading 1</h1>       <p>This is Demo Text.</p>       <button type="button" id="myID" onclick="display()">Change Left Position</button>       <script>          function display() {             document.getElementById("myID").style.left = "150px";          }       </script>    </body> </html>
Updated on: 2020-06-23T12:31:43+05:30

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