CSS background-attachment Property
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Example
How to specify a fixed background-image:
body
{
background-image:url('smiley.gif');
background-repeat:no-repeat;
background-attachment:fixed;
} |
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Definition and Usage
The background-attachment property sets whether a background image is fixed or scrolls with the rest of the page.
| Default value: |
scroll |
| Inherited: |
no |
| Version: |
CSS1 |
| JavaScript syntax: |
object.style.backgroundAttachment="fixed" |
Browser Support

The background-attachment property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: No versions of Internet Explorer (including IE8) support the property value "inherit".
Property Values
| Value |
Description |
| scroll |
The background image scrolls with the rest of the page.
This is default |
| fixed |
The background image is fixed |
| inherit |
Specifies that the setting of the background-attachment
property should be inherited
from the parent element |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Background
HTML DOM reference:
backgroundAttachment
property
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