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HTML Element: <embed>

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The HTML <embed> element indicates a container for an external (non-HTML) application, e.g. a plug-in. It is new in HTML 5.

 

The attributes it can take (other than HTML global attributes and HTML event attributes) include:

 

Attribute

Description

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height

Height of element

Here

src

URL of resource

Here

type

Type of element

Here

width

Width of element

Here

 

To create or access such an element in JavaScript see here. The corresponding HTML DOM object supports standard DOM properties and methods, and additional properties with the same name and meaning as the attributes of the underlying HTML element referred to above. The default style applicable to this element is shown here.

 


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