<PARAM>
The param object is used for passing parameters to objects.
Objects (created by using the OBJECT element) include Active X objects (COM+)
and Java applets.
All parameters are passed as name/value pairs. Both the name and value are
defined by attributes within the element. A closing tag for this element is
not allowed.
Attributes
| Attribute |
Description |
| ID |
Identifies this tag to reference in script (program code) |
| NAME |
Defines the name of the parameter you are passing |
| VALUE |
Defines the value for the parameter that you wish to pass to the object. |
| VALUETYPE |
Indicates the type of data you are passing via the VALUE attribute. May be
one of the following: "data", "ref" or "object".
- data - standard string data (this is the default)
- ref - value is a URI from which to load the data
- object - reference (id) for another object on the same document
|
| TYPE |
Define the content type for the VALUE when the VALUETYPE is "ref". This is
the MIME type specification and looks like: "text/html" |
|
Example
<P><OBJECT classid="http://www.aspexample.com/analogclock.py">
<PARAM name="height" value="40" valuetype="data">
<PARAM name="width" value="40" valuetype="data">
This user agent cannot render Python applications.
</OBJECT>
Compatibility
HTML 4.01
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