The HTMLMapElement interface provides special properties and methods (beyond those of the regular object HTMLElement interface it also has available to it by inheritance) for manipulating the layout and presentation of map elements.
Properties
Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement.
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HTMLMapElement.name -
Is a
DOMStringrepresenting the<map>element for referencing it other context. If theidattribute is set, this must have the same value; and it cannot benullor empty. -
HTMLMapElement.areasRead only -
Is a live
HTMLCollectionrepresenting the<area>elements associated to this<map>. -
HTMLMapElement.imagesRead only -
Is a live
HTMLCollectionrepresenting the<img>and<object>elements associated to this<map>.
Methods
No specific method; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement .
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| WHATWG HTML Living Standard | Living Standard | No change from HTML5. |
| HTML5 | Candidate Recommendation | Adds the images property. |
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification | Recommendation | No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification. |
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification | Recommendation | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.0) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
See also
- HTML element implementing this interface:
<map>.