type Property
As it applies to the FPHTMLButtonElement and IHTMLButtonElement objects
Returns a String that represents the classification and default behavior of the button.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Remarks
The type property may be one of the following String values:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
button | Creates a Command button. |
reset | Creates a Reset button. If it's in a form, this button resets the fields in the form to their initial values. |
submit | Creates a Submit button. If it's in a form, this button submits the form. |
Returns a String that represents the type of control.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Remarks
The type property may be one of the following String values:
| Object | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FPHTMLInputButtonElement and IHTMLInputButtonElement | button | Creates a button control. |
| FPHTMLInputButtonElement and IHTMLInputButtonElement | checkbox | Creates a checkbox control. |
| FPHTMLInputFileElement and IHTMLInputFileElement | file | Creates a file upload object. |
| FPHTMLInputHiddenElement and IHTMLInputHiddenElement | hidden | Creates a control hidden from a user. |
| FPHTMLInputImage and IHTMLInputImage | image | Creates an image control that can be clicked, causing a form to be immediately submitted. |
| FPHTMLInputButtonElement and IHTMLInputButtonElement | password | Creates a control similar to the text control, except that text is not displayed as the user enters it. |
| FPHTMLInputButtonElement and IHTMLInputButtonElement | radio | Creates radio buttons used for mutually exclusive sets of values. |
| FPHTMLInputButtonElement and IHTMLInputButtonElement | reset | Creates a button that resets a form's controls to their specified initial values. |
| FPHTMLInputButtonElement and IHTMLInputButtonElement | submit | Creates a button that submits a form. |
| FPHTMLInputTextElement and IHTMLInputTextElement | text | Creates a single-line text-entry control. |
| FPHTMLSelectElement and IHTMLSelectElement | select-multiple | Creates a list box from which a user can select multiple items. |
| FPHTMLSelectElement and IHTMLSelectElement | select-one | Creates a list box from which a user can select one item. |
| FPHTMLTextAreaElement and IHTMLTextAreaElement | textarea | Creates a multiple-line text-entry control. |
Sets or returns a String that represents the style of bullet for a numbered or bulleted list.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Remarks
The type property may be one of the following String values:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
1 | Displays Arabic numerals for items in a numbered list. |
a | Displays lowercase letters for items in a numbered list. |
A | Displays uppercase letters for items in a numbered list. |
i | Displays lowercase Roman numerals for items in a numbered list. |
I | Displays uppercase Roman numerals for items in a numbered list. |
disc | Displays a solid disc for items in a bulleted list. |
circle | Displays a hollow circle for items in a bulleted list. |
square | Displays a solid square for items in a bulleted list. |
As it applies to the FPHTMLObjectElement and IHTMLObjectElement objects
Sets or returns a String that represents the MIME type of an OBJECT element.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Remarks
MIME is an abbreviation for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension and is a set of enhancements used with Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP). Used together, MIME and SMTP allow Internet messages to include a mixture of audio, images, video, and text components, and accommodate a variety of international character sets.
As it applies to the FPHTMLScriptElement and IHTMLScriptElement objects
Sets or returns a String that represents the language associated with a script.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Remarks
The type property may be one of the following String values:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
text/ecmascript | ECMAScript. |
text/Jscript | JScript (compatible with ECMA 262 language specification). |
text/javascript | JScript. |
text/vbs | VBScript. |
text/vbscript | VBScript (same as text/vbs). |
text/xml | XML. |
As it applies to the FPHTMLStyle and IHTMLStyleElement objects
Sets or returns a String that represents the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) language in which the style sheet is written.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
As it applies to the FPHTMLStyleSheet object
Returns a String that represents the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) language in which a style sheet is written.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
As it applies to the IHTMLEventObj object
Returns a String that represents the name of the event.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
As it applies to the IHTMLSelectionObject object
Returns a String that represents the type of selection.
expression.type
expression Required. An expression that returns an IHTMLSelectionObject object.
Remarks
The type property can be one of the following String values:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
none | No selection/insertion point. |
text | Text selection. |
control | Control selection. |