Style lineHeight Property

Set the line height for a <div> element:

document.getElementById("myDiv").style.lineHeight = "3";

Description

The lineHeight property sets or returns the distance between lines in a text.

Property
lineHeight	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Return the lineHeight property:

object.style.lineHeight

Set the lineHeight property:

Value	Description
normal	Normal line height is used. This is default
number	A number that will be multiplied with the current font size to set the line height
length	Defines the line height in length units
%	Defines the line height in % of the current font size
initial	Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial
inherit	Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit

Default Value:	normal
Return Value:	A String, representing the distance between lines in the text
CSS Version	CSS1

Return the line height of a <div> element:

alert(document.getElementById("myDiv").style.lineHeight);

CSS tutorial: CSS Text