STYLE Element | style Object
STYLE Element | style Object

Specifies a style sheet for the page.

Members Table

The following table lists the members exposed by the style object.

Attributes/Properties
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AttributePropertyDescription
constructor New for Windows Internet Explorer 8  Returns a reference to the constructor of an object.
DISABLEDdisabled Sets or retrieves a value that indicates whether the user can interact with the object.
IDid Sets or retrieves the string identifying the object.
innerHTML Retrieves the HTML between the start and end tags of the object.
MEDIAmedia Sets or retrieves the media type.
styleSheet Retrieves an interface pointer that provides access to the style sheet object's properties and methods.
CollectionDescription
behaviorUrns Returns a collection of Uniform Resource Name (URN) strings identifying the behaviors attached to the element.
EventDescription
onerror Fires when an error occurs during object loading.
onload Fires immediately after the browser loads the object.
onreadystatechange Fires when the state of the object has changed.
MethodDescription
addBehavior Attaches a behavior to the element.
dragDrop Initiates a drag event.
removeBehavior Detaches a behavior from the element.
removeNode Removes the object from the document hierarchy.
ObjectDescription
HTMLStyleElement Constructor New for Internet Explorer 8  Defines the properties and methods inherited by objects in the HTMLStyleElement Constructor prototype chain.
Style attributeStyle propertyDescription
TYPEtype Retrieves the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) language in which the style sheet is written.

Remarks

The STYLE element should appear in the HEAD section of an HTML document. Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 and later permit multiple style blocks.

This element is not rendered.

This element requires a closing tag.

Example

This example encloses style declarations in the STYLE element and changes one of those settings using the style object.

<HEAD>
<STYLE>
   BODY {  background-color: white; color: black;  }
   H1 {  font: 8pt Arial bold;  }
   P  {  font: 10pt Arial; text-indent: 0.5in;  }
   A  {  text-decoration: none; color: blue;  }
</STYLE>
<SCRIPT>
    oParagraph.style.fontSize = 14;
</SCRIPT>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<P>Sample Paragraph Text</P>
</BODY>

Standards Information

This object is defined in HTML 3.2 World Wide Web link.

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