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Object: HTMLAreaElement

Availability

BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.6 or later

Extends

HTMLElement

The HTMLAreaElement object represents an <area> element in an HTML document.

The <area> element defines an area of an image map. The <area> element is always a child of the <map> element.

HTMLAreaElement properties

Property name

Type

Description

Status

Availability

accessKey

String

Specifies the keypad key that gives access to the element.

writable

4.6 or later

alt

String

Specifies alternate text that is rendered when the normal content of the element is not.

writable

4.6 or later

coords

String

Specifies a comma-separated list of the coordinates for HTMLAreaElement.shape, which defines the active region in an image map.

writable

4.6 or later

href

String

Specifies the URI of the target of the link.

writable

4.6 or later

noHref

boolean

When true, indicates that the area is inactive and does not link to another resource.

writable

4.6 or later

shape

String

Specifies the shape of an active region in an image map. The coordinates of the shape are specified by HTMLAreaElement.coords.

writable

4.6 or later

tabIndex

int

Specifies the element’s position in the tabbing order.

writable

4.6 or later

target

String

Specifies the frame in which to render the target document.

writable

4.6 or later


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