Name
param
Synopsis
<param />
Supplies a parameter within an applet
or object
element. A parameter is information
required by the applet or media object at runtime.
Attributes
-
id="
text
"
Provides a name (similar to the
name
attribute) so it can be referenced from a link, script, or style sheet. It is more versatile thanname
, but it is not as universally supported.-
name="
text
"
Required. Defines the name of the parameter.
-
type="
content type
"
HTML 4.01. Specifies the media type of the resource only when the
valuetype
attribute is set toref
. It describes the types of values found at the referred location.-
value="
text
"
Defines the value of the parameter.
-
valuetype="data|ref|object"
Indicates the type of value:
data
indicates that the parameter’s value is data (default);ref
indicates that the parameter’s value is a URL;object
indicates that the value is the URL of another object in the document.
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