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HTMLAreaElement

Inherits from HTMLElementHTMLElement

Properties

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Methods

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Inherited from HTMLElement

Properties

aria-activedescendant
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aria-busy
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aria-checked
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aria-controls
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aria-describedby
Sets or retrieves a list of elements that describe the current object.

aria-disabled
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aria-expanded
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aria-flowto
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aria-haspopup
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aria-hidden
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aria-invalid
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aria-labelledby
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aria-level
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aria-multiselectable
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aria-owns
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aria-posinset
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aria-pressed
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aria-readonly
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aria-relevant
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aria-required
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aria-secret
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aria-setsize
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aria-valuemax
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aria-valuemin
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aria-valuenow
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x-ms-aria-flowfrom
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attribute
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canHaveHTML
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cellIndex
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className
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clientHeight
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clientLeft
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clientTop
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clientWidth
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controlRange
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dir
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disabled
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document
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draggable
Gets or sets whether an element can be dragged and dropped.

elements
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embeds
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form
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frameElement
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indeterminate
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index
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innerHTML
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innerText
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isContentEditable
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isDisabled
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isMultiLine
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isOpen
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length
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maxConnectionsPerServer
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name
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offscreenBuffering
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offsetHeight
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offsetLeft
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offsetParent
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offsetTop
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offsetWidth
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options
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outerHTML
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outerText
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palette
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parentWindow
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position
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readyState
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rowIndex
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rows
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scrollHeight
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scrollLeft
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scrollTop
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scrollWidth
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sectionRowIndex
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selectedIndex
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self
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sourceIndex
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specified
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spellcheck
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tagName
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tagUrn
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uniqueID
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value
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viewLink
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vrml
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ATOMICSELECTION html attribute
Specifies whether the element and its contents must be selected as a whole, indivisible unit.
BaseHref
Retrieves a string of the URL where the object tag can be found, often the href of the document that the object is in, or the value set by a base element.

aLink
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abbr
Indicates an abbreviation or an acronym.
accept
This attribute supplies browsers with a hint about what filetypes its element will accept.
accessKey
Sets a keyboard keystroke for selection of its element, which would otherwise be done using a mouse.

align
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allowTransparency
Sets or retrieves whether the object can be transparent.
alt
The alt attribute is used as a textual representation for graphics and buttons in browsers that don’t or can’t render images, or when the resource is not found.
autocomplete
The autocomplete attribute specifies whether a browser should automatically provide values for a form element.
autofocus
Provides a way to direct a user to a specific field when a document loads.

balance
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bgProperties
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border
Specifies the width of the border around an element. Deprecated in HTML4, not supported in HTML5. Use CSS.
border (frameSet, iframe)
Sets or retrieves the space between the frames, including the 3-D border.
HTML Media Capture
The capture attribute facilitates user access to a device’s media capture mechanism, such as a camera, or microphone, from within a file upload control, for capturing media on the spot.
cellPadding
Specifies the space, in pixels, between the cell wall and the cell content. Not supported in HTML5. Use CSS.
cells
Retrieves a collection of all cells in the table row or in the entire table.
ch
Sets an alignment character. The first occurrence of the alignment character in each cell in a column will be on a vertical axis.
chOff
Removes an alignment character set by the attribute ch.
checked
Indicates the initial state of a checkbox or radio button.

cite
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class
Specifies one or more classes for an element, usually used to point to a class in a style sheet.
classid
Sets or retrieves the class identifier for the object.

clear
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codeBase
Sets or retrieves the URL of the component.

codeType
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colSpan
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color
The foreground color of the text of an object.

cols
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cols (TextArea element)
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cols (frameSet)
Sets or retrieves the number of columns in the table.

compact
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content
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contentEditable
Sets or retrieves the string that indicates whether the user can edit the content of the object.

coords
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html/elements/data
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dataFld
Sets or retrieves a field of a given data source, as specified by the dataSrc property, to bind to the specified object.

dataFormatAs
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dataPageSize
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dataSrc
Sets or retrieves the source of the data for data binding.
dir
Global attribute. Specifies the element’s text directionality.
disabled
Prevents users from changing, clicking on, or submitting an element.
face
Sets or retrieves the current typeface family.
formAction
The formaction attribute specifies the URL of a file that will process the input control when the form is submitted.
formEnctype
The formenctype attribute specifies how the form-data should be encoded when submitting it to the server.
formMethod
The formmethod attribute defines the HTTP method for sending form-data to the action URL.
formNoValidate
When present, it specifies that the <input> element should not be validated when submitted.
formtarget
Specifies a name or a keyword that indicates where to display the response that is received after submitting the form.

frame
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height
Specifies the height of the certain content elements in pixels.
hidden
The hidden attribute is a boolean attribute. When specified on an element, it indicates that the element is not yet, or is no longer, directly relevant to the page’s current state, or that it is being used to declare content to be reused by other parts of the page as opposed to being directly accessed by the user.

hideFocus
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href
Sets or retrieves a destination URL or an anchor point

hreflang
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httpEquiv
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id
The id attribute is used for identifying elements in a document.
is
Describes the base element from which the element with this attribute is extended.

label
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list
The list attribute refers to a <datalist> element specifying possible values to suggest for an input element.
longdesc
Links an image to a description of its content, for enhanced accessibility
loop
Sets or retrieves the number of times a sound or video clip will loop when activated.
max (HTMLInputElement)
The max attribute specifies the maximum value for an <input> element.
maxLength
The maxLength attribute sets an upper limit on the number of characters that can be entered in an input element.
min
The min attribute specifies the minimum value for an <input> element.
multiple
The multiple attribute indicates that the user is allowed to enter more than one value in an <input> element.

name
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name (frames)
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name (meta object)
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name (window)
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name param element))
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noHref
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noResize
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noShade
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noValidate
When present, it specifies that the form-data (input) should not be validated when submitted.

noWrap
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pattern
The pattern attribute specifies a regular expression that the <input> element’s value is checked against.
placeholder
The placeholder attribute specifies a short hint that describes the expected value of an input field (e.g. a sample value or a short description of the expected format).

pluginspage
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readonly
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rel
Describes the relationship from the current document to the anchor specified by the href attribute.
required
The required attribute is a boolean attribute. When present, it specifies that an input field must be filled out before submitting the form.

rev
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rightMargin
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role
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rowSpan
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rules
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sandbox
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scheme
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scope
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scroll
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scrolling
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security html attribute
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selected
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shape
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size
This article outlines the HTML attribute "size", which allows the user to specify a width in characters of an <input> element.

size (control)
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size (hr)
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span
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src
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src (iframe, embed, xml)
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src (input, img)
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src (script)
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standby
A message for the browser to show while an object's implementation and data load.

start
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start (ol)
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step
Specify the increment for input with types number, time, or range
style
Sets an inline style for the element.

summary
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tabIndex
Represents the tab order of an element.

tabStop
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target
Target is a link attribute, which defines where to open the link.

title
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topMargin
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type
The type attribute is used to define what sort of type an input or ordered list element is.

type (button element)
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type (param element)
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type (script element)
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type (select element)
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type (textarea element)
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type (ul,li,ol elements)
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units
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url
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urn
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useMap
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vAlign
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vAlign (table caption)
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vLink
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value (HTMLProgressElement)
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value (button element)
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value (input elements)
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value (li element)
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value (param element)
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value (select, option element)
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value (textarea element)
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valueType
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vcard name
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[version](/html/attributes/version_(dom/version)
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viewMasterTab
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volume
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vspace
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width
Specifies the width, in pixels, of certain content elements.

width (img, input elements)
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width (merge candidate)
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wrap
Sets the wrap style (soft, hard, or off) for a text element.
alignment-baseline
Specifies how an element is aligned with respect to its parent; that is, specifies which baseline of the element is to be aligned with the corresponding baseline of the parent. Defaults to the baseline with the same name as the computed value of the alignment-baseline property.
baseline-shift
The ‘baseline-shift’ property allows repositioning of the dominant-baseline( a baseline-table and a baseline-table font-size which are those of the nearest block-level ancestor element and are applied to its root inline box.) relative to the dominant-baseline.

clip-rule
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color-interpolation-filters
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dominant-baseline
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enable-background
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fill
The attribute fill specifies the filling color or the behavior of an animation after it has finished.
fill-opacity
Please refer to /css/properties/fill-opacity
fill-rule
Please refer to /css/properties/fill-rule

flood-color
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flood-opacity
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glyph-orientation-horizontal
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glyph-orientation-vertical
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kerning
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lighting-color
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marker
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marker-end
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marker-mid
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marker-start
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mask
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pointers
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stop-color
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stop-opacity
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stroke-dasharray
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stroke-dashoffset
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stroke-linecap
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stroke-linejoin
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stroke-miterlimit
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stroke-opacity
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stroke-width
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text-anchor
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Methods

abort
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blur
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clearAttributes
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click
Covers what the click action is and what happens when it is performed.

componentFromPoint
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doScroll
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focus
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getBoundingClientRect
Returns a ClientRect object that encloses a group of text rectangles.
getClientRects
A collection of ClientRect objects, one for each CSS border box associated with the element. Each ClientRect object contains read-only left, top, right, and bottom properties describing the border box, relative to the top-left of the viewport. For tables with captions, the caption is included even though it is outside the border box of the table.

hide
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item
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matches
Returns true if an element matches a given selector. Otherwise, false.

namedItem
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remove
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setActive
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setCustomValidity
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show
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toStaticHTML
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Events

No events.

Members

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