The Area object represents an area inside an HTML image-map (an image-map is an image with clickable areas).
For each <area> tag in an HTML document, an Area object is created.
Note: The Area object can also use the properties/methods of:
W3C: W3C Standard.
| Property | Description | W3C |
|---|---|---|
| alt | Sets or returns the value of the alt attribute of an area | Yes |
| coords | Sets or returns the value of the coords attribute of an area | Yes |
| hash | Sets or returns the anchor part of the href attribute value | Yes |
| host | Sets or returns the hostname:port part of the href attribute value | Yes |
| hostname | Sets or returns the hostname part of the href attribute value | Yes |
| href | Sets or returns the value of the href attribute of an area | Yes |
| noHref | Sets or returns the value of the nohref attribute of an area | Yes |
| pathname | Sets or returns the pathname part of the href attribute value | Yes |
| port | Sets or returns the port part of the href attribute value | Yes |
| protocol | Sets or returns the protocol part of the href attribute value | Yes |
| search | Sets or returns the querystring part of the href attribute value | Yes |
| shape | Sets or returns the value of the shape attribute of an area | Yes |
| target | Sets or returns the value of the target attribute of an area | Yes |
The Area object also supports the standard properties and events.
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