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HTML DOM Link rel attribute

Link Object Reference Link Objects

Definition and Usage

rel attribute specifies the relationship between the current document and the linked documents.

grammar

Set the rel attribute:

linkObject.rel="relationship"

Back rel attributes:

linkObject.rel

Property values:

value description
alternate Alternative versions (such as the printed page, translated or mirror) document.
stylesheet External style sheet document.
start The first document in the collection.
next The next document in the collection.
prev On a document collection.
contents Contents of the document.
index Index document.
glossary Used in the document Glossary Glossary (explanation).
copyright Documents that contain copyright information.
chapter Chapter of the document.
section Section of the document.
subsection Section of the document.
appendix Appendix document.
help Help documentation.
bookmark Related documents.


Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support rel attribute

Note: Opera or Safari browser does not support the "search" value.

Note: IE, Safari, or Chrome browser does not support "sidebar".


Examples

Examples

It shows the relationship between the current document and the linked document between:

<! DOCTYPE html>
<Html>
<Head>
<Meta charset = "utf-8">
<Title> This tutorial (w3big.com) </ title>
<Link id = "link1" rel = "stylesheet" type = "text / css" href = "style1.css">
<Script>
function displayResult () {
var x = document.getElementById ( "link1") rel.;
alert (x);
}
</ Script>
</ Head>
<Body>

<Button type = "button" onclick = "displayResult ()"> link shows the relationship between the elements </ button>

</ Body>
</ Html>

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Link Object Reference Link Objects