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HTML DOM Object Object


Object Object

The Object object represents an HTML <object> element.

Access an Object Object

You can access an <object> element by using getElementById():

Example

var x = document.getElementById("myObject");
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Create an Object Object

You can create an <object> element by using the document.createElement() method:

Example

var x = document.createElement("OBJECT");
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Object Properties

= Property added in HTML5.

Property Description
align Not supported in HTML5. Use style.cssFloat instead.
Sets or returns the alignment of the object according to the surrounding text
archive Not supported in HTML5.
Sets or returns a string that can be used to implement your own archive functionality for the object
border Not supported in HTML5. Use style.border instead.
Sets or returns the border around the object
code Not supported in HTML5.
Sets or returns the URL of the file that contains the compiled Java class
codeBase Not supported in HTML5.
Sets or returns the URL of the component
codeType Not supported in HTML5.
data Sets or returns the URL of the resource to be used by the object
declare Not supported in HTML5.
form Returns a reference to the object's parent form
height Sets or returns the height of the object
hspace Not supported in HTML5. Use style.margin instead.
Sets or returns the horizontal margin of the object
name Sets or returns the name of the object
standby Not supported in HTML5.
Sets or returns a message when loading the object
type Sets or returns the content type for data downloaded via the data attribute
useMap Sets or returns the name of a client-side image map to be used with the object
vspace Not supported in HTML5. Use style.margin instead.
Sets or returns the vertical margin of the object
width Sets or returns the width of the object

Standard Properties and Events

The Object object also supports the standard properties and events.


Related Pages

HTML reference: HTML <object> tag