matchMedium method
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);Parameters
- mediaQuery [in]
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Type: String
The media query to match.
Return value
Type: Boolean
A Boolean value that indicates whether the media type of the object matches the media type that the mediaQuery parameter specifies.
Standards information
There are no standards that apply here.
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)
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