HTML Attributes Reference: COLS Attribute

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Retrieves the width of the object, in characters.

Inline	<element COLS = iCount...>
Script	[ iCount = ] object.cols

iCount	Integer specifying the number of characters.

The property is read-only with a default value of 20.

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