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Tag Reference - marquee

Description

Attributes


behaviour

bgcolor
Sets the background colour for the page - you are advised to retain a high background to text colour contrast.

class
The CSS style class to be applied to this tag. This could be used, for example, to create a style for "important" items, using a line in the style sheet as below:

.important { font-color: red }

This can be applied to the tag as follows:

<b class="important">This is important.</b>

datafld
In Internet Explorer 4 and above, this specifies the column name from the data source which supplies the data for this tag.

dataformatas
In Microsoft's implementation, this specifies whether to treat the data loaded from the data-source as HTML (which is then parsed) or plain text.

datasrc
In Internet Explorer 4 and above, this specifies the "id" of the data source object which will supply the data for this tag.

direction

height
Sets the height of the object.

hspace
Specifies the horizontal spacing around the object.

id
A unique alphanumeric identifier used to identify this object/tag. This identifier can be used in scripting languages to refer to the tag or object.

lang
The language of the text enclosed by this tag, as defined in RFC 1766 (eg en-gb for British English).

language
In Microsoft's implementation, sets the language for the scripts defined in the tag's event handlers.

loop
Specifies how many times to loop the sound. A value of "infinite" will result in an (annoying) endless loop.

scrollamount

scrolldelay

style
Inline style-sheet information.

title
Advisory text for this tag - this could define an abbreviation or acronym, explain where a link goes or provide some other useful description.

truespeed

vspace
Specifies the vertical space around the object.

width
Sets the width of the object.