OBJECT XHTML Element (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

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01/05/2012

1/6/2010

The OBJECT element inserts an ActiveX® control onto the page. This is a block element and requires a closing tag.

Note

Internet Explorer Embedded cannot download controls. You are limited to using the pre-installed controls for the device.

Using this Element

There are some common properties and collections that apply to all the elements of the document object model, see Common Properties, Methods and Collections for the HTML Elements in Internet Explorer.

This element can be used within a web page with attributes.

This element can be used within scripts where it will have properties, events and methods.

Attributes

The following table shows items that Internet Explorer Embedded supports.

Attribute	Value	Description
ACCESSKEY	0…9, #, *	Gives access or focus to an active HTML element by using a keypad number.
ALIGN		Specifies ActiveX alignment for the control.
	absbottom	This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `vertical-align: text-bottom;`
	absmiddle	This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `vertical-align: middle;`
	baseline	This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `vertical-align: baseline;`
	bottom	This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `vertical-align: bottom;`
	center
	middle	This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `vertical-align: middle;`
	texttop	This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `vertical-align: text-top;`
	top	This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `vertical-align: top;`
CLASS
CLASSID	URL	Specifies the control class identifier. The format is *"clsid:XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX"*. This attribute is mandatory for the control to render.
HEIGHT	0…#	Specifies the height of the ActiveX control in pixels This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `height: {n};`
HSPACE	0…#	Sets the horizontal margin for the control in pixels.
ID		Specifies the string identifying the object. Can be used so that the OBJECT can be referenced from script. This attribute is mandatory for the control to render.
NAME		Sets or retrieves the name of the object.
STYLE		Provides the definition of the CSS styles used for this element. Extent of support is border, margin, padding and other inline styles.
TABINDEX		Sets the order in which elements are tabbed to.
VSPACE	0…#	Sets the vertical margin for the ActiveX control in pixels.
WIDTH	0…#	Specifies the width of the ActiveX control in pixels This attribute is equivalent to the CSS: `width: {n};`

Scripting Properties

This element has no scripting properties.

Scripting Events

This element has no associated events.

Scripting Methods

This property has no associated methods.

Requirements

Windows Embedded CE

Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3