<missing-glyph>

Deprecated
This feature is no longer recommended. Though some browsers might still support it, it may have already been removed from the relevant web standards, may be in the process of being dropped, or may only be kept for compatibility purposes. Avoid using it, and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.

The <missing-glyph> SVG element's content is rendered, if for a given character the font doesn't define an appropriate <glyph>.

Usage context

CategoriesNone
Permitted contentAny number of the following elements, in any order:
Animation elements
Descriptive elements
Shape elements
Structural elements
Gradient elements
<a>, <altGlyphDef>, <clipPath>, <color-profile>, <cursor>, <filter>, <font>, <font-face>, <foreignObject>, <image>, <marker>, <mask>, <pattern>, <script>, <style>, <switch>, <text>, <view>

Attributes

Global attributes

Specific attributes

DOM Interface

This element implements the SVGMissingGlyphElement interface.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition)
The definition of '<missing-glyph>' in that specification.
Recommendation Initial definition

Browser compatibility

DesktopMobile
ChromeEdgeFirefoxInternet ExplorerOperaSafariAndroid webviewChrome for AndroidFirefox for AndroidOpera for AndroidSafari on iOSSamsung Internet
missing-glyph
Deprecated
Chrome No support NoEdge No support NoFirefox ? IE ? Opera No support NoSafari ? WebView Android No support NoChrome Android No support NoFirefox Android ? Opera Android No support NoSafari iOS ? Samsung Internet Android No support No
dChrome No support NoEdge No support NoFirefox ? IE ? Opera No support NoSafari ? WebView Android No support NoChrome Android No support NoFirefox Android ? Opera Android No support NoSafari iOS ? Samsung Internet Android No support No
horiz-adv-xChrome No support NoEdge No support NoFirefox ? IE ? Opera No support NoSafari ? WebView Android No support NoChrome Android No support NoFirefox Android ? Opera Android No support NoSafari iOS ? Samsung Internet Android No support No
vert-adv-yChrome No support NoEdge No support NoFirefox ? IE ? Opera No support NoSafari ? WebView Android No support NoChrome Android No support NoFirefox Android ? Opera Android No support NoSafari iOS ? Samsung Internet Android No support No
vert-origin-xChrome No support NoEdge No support NoFirefox ? IE ? Opera No support NoSafari ? WebView Android No support NoChrome Android No support NoFirefox Android ? Opera Android No support NoSafari iOS ? Samsung Internet Android No support No
vert-origin-yChrome No support NoEdge No support NoFirefox ? IE ? Opera No support NoSafari ? WebView Android No support NoChrome Android No support NoFirefox Android ? Opera Android No support NoSafari iOS ? Samsung Internet Android No support No

Legend

No support
No support
Compatibility unknown
Compatibility unknown
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.

See also