Object name attribute

HTML DOM Object Object

Definition and Usage

name Sets or returns the name of the <object> element name attribute value.

The name attribute specifies the name of the object.

See also:

HTML Reference Manual:HTML <object> name Attribute

HTML Reference Manual:HTML <object> Tag

Example

Example 1

Get the name of the <object> element:

var x = document.getElementById("myObject").name;

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Example 2

Change the name of the <object> element:

document.getElementById("myObject").name = "newObjName";

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Syntax

Return the name attribute:

objObject.name

Set name attribute:

objObject.name = name

Attribute Value

Value Description
name Specifies the name of the <object> element.

Technical Details

Return Value: A string value representing the name of the <object> element.

Browser Support

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