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The <param> tag

Definition and Usage

The param element allows you to specify the run-time settings for an object inserted into XHTML documents.

Differences Between HTML and XHTML

In HTML the <param> tag has no end tag.

In XHTML the <param> tag must be properly closed.

Example

Source Output
<object classid="clsid:F08DF954-8592-11D1-B16A-00C0F0283628" id="Slider1" width="100" height="50">
  <param name="BorderStyle" value="1" />
  <param name="MousePointer" value="0" />
  <param name="Enabled" value="1" />
  <param name="Min" value="0" />
  <param name="Max" value="10" />
</object>

Required Attributes

DTD indicates in which DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.

Attribute Value Description DTD
name unique_name Defines a unique name for the parameter STF

Optional Attributes

Attribute Value Description DTD
type MIME type Specifies the internet media type for the parameter STF
value value Specifies the value of the parameter STF
valuetype data
ref
object		 Specifies the MIME type of the value STF

Standard Attributes

id

For a full description, go to Standard Attributes.

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