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of the document. The margin space is filled with the document's back-
ground color or image.
Body content begins flowing below the integer number of pixels you spe-
cify as the value for
topmargin
; a value of 0 is the default.
For example, Opera renders the following text at least 50 pixels down
from the top edge of the browser window (see
Figure 5-25
):
Figure 5-25. The topmargin attribute for lowering body
content
<body topmargin=50>
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Modern browsers give your documents
a little extra headroom with topmargin.
</body>
