Name: bottomMargin

Type: property

Syntax: set the bottomMargin of {<button> | <field> | <group>} to <pixels> 

Summary: Specifies how close text within an <object> can come to the <object|object's> lower edge, and how close <object|objects> in a <group(command)> can come to the <group(glossary)|group's> lower edge.

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux,ios,android

Platforms: desktop,server,web,mobile

Example:
set the bottomMargin of field "List" to 0

Value:
The <bottomMargin> is a <non-negative> <integer>.
By default, the <bottomMargin> of a newly created <field(keyword)> is 8. If the <field(object)|field's> <wideMargins> <property> is true, the <field(object)|field's> <bottomMargin> is set to 14. The <default> <bottomMargin> setting for other controls is 4.

Description:
Use the <bottomMargin> <property> to change the amount of blank space between an <object|object's> bottom edge and its contents.

The <bottomMargin> <property> of a <field> or <button> specifies how many blank <pixels> are left between the <object|object's> bottom edge and the lower edge of its text. The <bottomMargin> of a <group(command)> specifies how far the <group(glossary)|group's> bottom edge extends below its lowest <object>.

An object's <bottomMargin> <property> is equal to <item> 4 of its <margins> <property>.

References: wideMargins (property), pixels (property), bottom (property), margins (property), default (keyword), item (keyword), button (keyword), field (keyword), integer (keyword), group (command), field (object), object (object), property (glossary), non-negative (glossary), group (glossary)

Tags: ui
