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HTML element: <object>

Availability

Partial support as of BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.0.

Full support as of BlackBerry Device Software version 4.6.

The <object> element specifies an embedded object. The BlackBerry® Browser supports embedded content such as PME (transcoded SVG) content, MIDI files, and other HTML pages. The BlackBerry Browser does not support embedded applets.

The BlackBerry Browser displays embedded content only if it has been set to do so by the end user.

Differences between HTML, XHTML, and XHTML-MP

None.

Attributes

Attribute

Value(s)

Description

Supported in

align

bottom

left

right

top

This attribute defines the alignment of the text around the object.

4.6 or later

archive

URL

This attribute specifies a whitespace-separated list of URLs to archives which contain resources for the object.

4.6 or later

border

pixels

This attribute specifies the width of the border around the object.

4.6 or later

classid

URL

This attribute specifies the location of the class ID for the object.

4.6 or later

codebase

URL

This attribute specifies the location of the code for the object.

4.6 or later

codetype

content-type

This attribute specifies the content type of the data when downloading the object.

4.6 or later

data

URL

This attribute specifies the location of the data for the object.

4.6 or later

height

length

This attribute specifies the height of the object, with the unit of measurement.

4.6 or later

hspace

pixels

This attribute specifies the amount of whitespace that is inserted to the left and right of the object.

4.6 or later

name

text

This attribute specifies a unique name for the object.

4.6 or later

standby

text

This attribute defines text to display while the object is loading.

4.6 or later

type

MIME-type

This attribute specifies the MIME type of the data specified by the data attribute.

4.6 or later

usemap

URL

This attribute specifies the location of a client-side map used with the object.

4.6 or later

vspace

pixels

This attribute specifies the amount of whitespace that is inserted above and below the object.

4.6 or later

width

length

This attribute specifies the width of the object, with the unit of measurement.

4.6 or later

Common attributes

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The <object> element supports the following common attributes:

  • class
  • dir
  • id
  • lang
  • style
  • title

4.6 or later

Event attributes

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The <object> element supports the following events:

  • onclick
  • onkeydown
  • onkeypress
  • onkeyup
  • onmousedown
  • onmousemove
  • onmouseout
  • onmouseover
  • onmouseup

4.6 or later
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