MEDIA Attribute | media

HTML (DHTML)

MEDIA Attribute | media Property

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Sets or retrieves the media type.

Syntax

HTML<ELEMENT MEDIA = sType... >
Scriptingobject.media [ = sType ]

Possible Values

sTypeString that specifies or receives one of the following values.
screenOutput is intended for computer screens.
printOutput is intended for printed material and for on-screen documents viewed in Print Preview mode.
allDefault. Applies to all devices.

The property is read/write. The property has a default value of all.

Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see About Dynamic Properties.

Standards Information

This property is defined in HTML 4.0 Non-Microsoft link and is defined in World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Non-Microsoft link.

Applies To

styleSheet, LINK, STYLE