The HTML <meter>
elements expose the HTMLMeterElement
interface, which provides special properties and methods (beyond the HTMLElement
object interface they also have available to them by inheritance) for manipulating the layout and presentation of <meter>
elements.
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a:hover text { fill: #0095DD; pointer-events: all;}
Properties
Also inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement
.
HTMLMeterElement.high
- A
double
representing the value of the high boundary, reflecting thehigh
attribute. HTMLMeterElement.low
- A
double
representing the value of the low boundary, reflecting thelow
attribute. HTMLMeterElement.max
- A
double
representing the maximum value, reflecting themax
attribute. HTMLMeterElement.min
- A
double
representing the minimum value, reflecting themin
attribute. HTMLMeterElement.optimum
- A
double
representing the optimum, reflecting theoptimum
attribute. HTMLMeterElement.value
- A
double
representing the currrent value, reflecting thevalue
attribute. HTMLMeterElement.labels
Read only- A
NodeList
of<label>
elements that are associated with the element.
Methods
This interface does not implement any specific methods but inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement
.
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
HTML Living Standard The definition of 'HTMLMeterElement' in that specification. |
Living Standard | |
HTML 5.1 The definition of 'HTMLMeterElement' in that specification. |
Recommendation | No change |
HTML5 The definition of 'HTMLMeterElement' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
The compatibility table on this page is generated from structured data. If you'd like to contribute to the data, please check out https://github.com/mdn/browser-compat-data and send us a pull request.
Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HTMLMeterElement | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 16 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11 | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 16 | Opera Android Full support 11 | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
high | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 13 | Firefox Full support 16 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11 | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 16 | Opera Android Full support 11 | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
labels | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support 18 | Firefox Full support 56 | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 56 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
low | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 13 | Firefox Full support 16 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11 | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 16 | Opera Android Full support 11 | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
max | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 13 | Firefox Full support 16 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11 | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 16 | Opera Android Full support 11 | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
min | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 13 | Firefox Full support 16 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11 | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 16 | Opera Android Full support 11 | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
optimum | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 13 | Firefox Full support 16 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11 | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 16 | Opera Android Full support 11 | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
value | Chrome Full support 6 | Edge Full support 13 | Firefox Full support 16 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11 | Safari Full support 5 | WebView Android ? | Chrome Android ? | Firefox Android Full support 16 | Opera Android Full support 11 | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
See also
- The HTML element implementing this interface:
<meter>