Name
lang — NN n/a IE 4 DOM 1
Synopsis
Read/Write
The written language being used for the element’s attribute and property values. Other applications and search engines might use this information to aid selection of spellchecking dictionaries and creating indices.
Example
document.all.elementID
.lang = "de"
Value
Case-insensitive language code.
Default
Browser default.
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