Name

altHtml — NN n/a IE 4 DOM 1

Synopsis

Read/Write

HTML content to be displayed if the object or applet fails to load. This can be a message, static image, or any other HTML that best fits the scenario. There are inconsistencies in Internet Explorer with regard to this property’s casing. The Win32 version requires altHtml; the Mac version requires altHTML.

Example

document.all.myObject.altHtml = "<IMG SRC='objectAlt.gif'>"

Value

Any quoted string of characters, including HTML tags.

Default

None.

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