Meter max attribute

HTML DOM Meter Object

Definition and Usage

max Attribute setting or returning the value of HTML <meter> max Attribute Value.

The max attribute specifies the upper limit of the meter, which must be greater than the value of the min attribute.

If not specified, the default value is 1.

Tip:max attribute with min attribute Together define the entire range of the meter.

See also:

HTML Reference Manual:HTML <meter> max Attribute

HTML Reference Manual:HTML <meter> Tag

Instance

Example 1

Change the value of max attribute in the meter:

document.getElementById("myMeter").max = "80";

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Example 2

Return the value of max attribute in the meter:

var x = document.getElementById("myMeter").max;

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Syntax

Return max attribute:

meterObject.max

Set max attribute:

meterObject.max = number

Attribute value

Value Description
number Specifies the floating-point number as the maximum value of the gauge. The default value is "1".

Technical Details

Return Value: A floating-point number representing the maximum value of the gauge.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version that fully supports this attribute.

Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera
Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera
Support Not Supported Support 6.0 Support

HTML DOM Meter Object