Retrieves the current state of the object.
Syntax
| HTML | N/A |
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| Scripting | [ vState = ] object.readyState |
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Possible Values
| vState | Variant that
receives one of the following values.uninitialized- Object is not initialized with data.
loading- Object is loading its data.
loaded- Object has finished loading its data.
interactive- User can interact with the object even though it is not fully loaded.
complete- Object is completely initialized.
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The property is read-only.
The property has no default value.
Remarks
The states through which an object passes are determined by that object; an object can skip certain states (for example, interactive) if those states do not apply to that object.
Standards Information
There is no public standard that applies to this property.
Applies To
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A,
ABBR,
ACRONYM,
ADDRESS,
APPLET,
AREA,
B,
BASE,
BASEFONT,
BDO,
BGSOUND,
BIG,
BLOCKQUOTE,
BODY,
BR,
BUTTON,
CAPTION,
CENTER,
CITE,
CODE,
COL,
COLGROUP,
COMMENT,
CUSTOM,
DD,
DEL,
DFN,
DIR,
DIV,
DL,
DT,
EM,
EMBED,
FIELDSET,
FONT,
FORM,
FRAMESET,
HEAD,
hn,
HR,
HTML,
I,
IFRAME,
INS,
ISINDEX,
KBD,
LABEL,
LEGEND,
LI,
LISTING,
MAP,
MARQUEE,
MENU,
namespace,
nextID,
NOBR,
NOFRAMES,
NOSCRIPT,
OL,
OPTION,
P,
PLAINTEXT,
PRE,
Q,
RT,
RUBY,
S,
SAMP,
SELECT,
SMALL,
SPAN,
STRIKE,
STRONG,
SUB,
SUP,
TEXTAREA,
TITLE,
TT,
U,
UL,
VAR,
XML,
XMP,
HTMLNamespaceInfo Constructor |