matchMedium method
[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]
Gets a value that indicates whether the specified media is supported by the object that displays the document object. This allows you to query the media or device, such as a mobile device, and customize the presentation from JavaScript.
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Syntax
var retval = StyleMedia.matchMedium(mediaQuery);Standards information
There are no standards that apply here.
Parameters
- mediaQuery [in]
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Type: BSTR
The media query to match.
Return value
Type: BooleanA Boolean value that indicates whether the media type of the object matches the media type that the mediaQuery parameter specifies.
Remarks
The mediaQuery parameter can contain a string that specifies a media type, an optional well-formed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) media query, or both. For more information on Media Queries, see Media Queries.
See also
- StyleMedia
- CSS3 Media Queries Module
- Internet Explorer Test Drive: CSS3 Media Queries
- CSS3 Media Queries (IE Team Blog post)
- Respond to Different Devices With CSS3 Media Queries (Script Junkie)
Build date: 3/14/2012
