Webmaster in a Nutshell, Second Edition

Name

<object>

Synopsis

<object> ... </object>

Description

Insert an object into the document. This tag is used to specify applets, OLE controls, and other media objects.

Attributes

align=value

Specify how the object is aligned with other elements in the document. Values include baseline, center, left, middle, right, textbottom, textmiddle, and texttop.

archive=list

Specify a list of URLs of archives containing resources used by this object.

border=n

Set the width of the object’s border if it is a hyperlink.

classid=url

Identify the class identifier of the object. The syntax of the URL depends on the object type.

codebase=url

Identify the URL of the object’s codebase. The syntax of the URL depends on the object.

codetype=codetype

Specify the media type of the code.

data=url

Specify the URL of the data used for the object. The syntax of the URL depends on the object.

declare

Declare an object without instantiating it.

height=n

Specify the height of the object in pixels.

hspace=n

Specify the amount of space in pixels between the sides of the object and the surrounding elements.

name=url

Specify the name of the object.

notab

Do not make this object part of the tabbing order.

shapes

Indicate shaped hyperlinks in object.

standby=message

Specify message to display during object loading.

tabindex=n

Specify this object’s position in the tabbing order.

type=type

Specify the ...