Embed type attribute
Definition and usage
height Set or return the value of the type attribute in the <embed> element.
embed type attribute Specify the MIME type of the embedded content.
See also:
HTML Reference Manual:HTML <embed> Tag
Example
Return the MIME type of the embedded content:
var x = document.getElementById("myEmbed").type;
Syntax
Return the type attribute:
embedObject.type
Set the type attribute:
embedObject.type = MIME_type
Attribute value
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| MIME_type |
The MIME type of the embedded content. Please see IANA MIME Types, to get a complete list of standard MIME types. |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A string value that represents the MIME type of the embedded content. |
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Browser Support
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
| Support | Support | Support | Support | Support |
Related Pages
HTML Reference Manual:HTML <embed> type Attribute
