HTML 5 <embed> tag
Definition and Usage
The <embed> tag defines embedded content, such as a plug-in.
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5
The <embed> tag is new in HTML 5
Tips and Notes
Note: The <embed> element must have a src attribute.
Tip: You can NOT write text between the start and end tags, to show
older browser that they do not support this tag, like for <audio> and <video>.
Example
Attributes
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
| height |
pixels |
Sets the height of the embeded content |
| src |
url |
The URL of the embedded content |
| type |
type |
Defines the type oft the embedded content |
| width |
pixels |
Sets the width of the embedded content |
Standard Attributes
| class, contenteditable, contextmenu, dir, draggable, id,
irrelevant, lang, ref, registrationmark, tabindex, template, title |
For a full description, go to Standard
Attributes in HTML 5.
Event Attributes
| onabort, onbeforeunload, onblur, onchange, onclick,
oncontextmenu, ondblclick, ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave,
ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop, onerror, onfocus, onkeydown, onkeypress,
onkeyup, onload, onmessage, onmousedown, onmousemove,
onmouseover, onmouseout, onmouseup, onmousewheel, onresize, onscroll, onselect,
onsubmit, onunload |
For a full description, go to Event Attributes
in HTML 5.
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