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HTML param Tag

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The information on this page is based on HTML version 4.01 (which is the current version of HTML). The next version, HTML 5, is currently being written. Here's a list of HTML 5 tags.

The HTML param tag is used for passing parameters to an embedded object.

This tag is used in conjuction with the <object> tag to embed an object within an HTML document.

Example
<object title="Woofer dog." classid="wooferDog.class">
  <param name="audio" value="woof.au">
  <param name="width" value="600">
  <param name="height" value="400">
</object>
Attributes:
Attributes specific to this tag:
AttributeDescription
nameDefines the name of the parameter.
valueSpecifies the value of the parameter.
valuetypeSpecifies the type of value. Possible values:
  • data (default)
  • ref - the value is a URI of a resource
  • object - the value is an object within the same document
typeSpecifies content type of the resource specified by the value attribute, but only where valuetype is set to "ref".
Other Attributes:
AttributeDescription
idDocument wide identifier

Also see the HTML 5 version of HTML tags

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