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HTML area type property

Tag Reference HTML area HTML <area> tag

Examples

With clickable image map area:

<img src="planets.gif" width="145" height="126" alt="Planets" usemap="#planetmap">

<map name="planetmap">
<area shape="rect" coords="0,0,82,126" alt="Sun"
href="../images/sun.gif" type="image/gif">
</map>

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Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support the type attribute.

Definition and Usage

type attribute specifies the MIME type of the target URL.

The property is used only in the href attribute type property is set before.

Note: This attribute is purely advisory.

Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The type property is a new property HTML <area> tag.

grammar

<area type="MIME_type">

Property Value

值 描述
MIME_type 链接文档的 MIME 类型。.
查看标准MIME类型的完整 IANA MIME 类型 列表。

Tag Reference HTML area HTML <area> tag