BGPROPERTIES Attribute | bgProperties

HTML (DHTML)

BGPROPERTIES Attribute | bgProperties Property

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Sets or retrieves the properties of the background picture.

Syntax

HTML<BODY BGPROPERTIES = sProperties... >
ScriptingBODY.bgProperties [ = sProperties ]

Possible Values

sPropertiesString that specifies or receives one of the following values.
empty stringDefault. Background can scroll.
fixedBackground is fixed and cannot scroll.

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

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

Remarks

The property, for example, specifies whether the picture is a fixed watermark or scrolls with the page. This attribute/property is supported only by Microsoft® Internet Explorer.

Example

This example uses a fixed background image for the page.

<BODY BACKGROUND="/ie/images/watermrk.gif" BGPROPERTIES="fixed"
BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF TEXT=#000000 LINK=#ff6600 VLINK=#330099>

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this property.

Applies To

BODY