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HTML <param> Tag

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<param>
HTML TagBrowser support for this tag is currently unknown.
Deprecated Updated 30th March 2024

Description

The <param> HTML element is intended for passing parameter values ​​to Java applets or web page objects created using the <applet> or <object> elements. This approach allows you to directly change the characteristics of the object directly in the HTML document code without additional compilation. The number of simultaneously used <param> elements can be more than one, and for each of them a "name = value" pair is specified through the name and value attributes.

Properties

Permitted Parents
An <object> before any flow content
Content
None. It is an empty element.
Start/End Tags
Start tag: required, End tag: forbidden

Example

<object title="Elevator" classid="elevator.class">
<param name="audio" value="elev.au">
<param name="width" value="200">
<param name="height" value="100">
</object>

Attributes

Attribute Definition
name Defines the name of the parameter.
value Specifies the value of the parameter.
type Specifies content type of the resource specified by the value attribute, but only where valuetype is set to "ref".

Global Attributes

The <param> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML5

Event Attributes

The <param> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML5

Browser Support

The following information will show you the current browser support for the HTML <param> tag. Hover over a browser icon to see the version that first introduced support for this HTML tag.

Browser support for this tag is currently unknown.

Desktop

Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari

Tablets & Mobile

Chrome Android
Firefox Android
Opera Android
Safari iOS
Samsung Internet
Android WebView
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Supported Unknown Not supported
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