scopeName property

Gets the namespace defined for the element.

This property is not supported for Windows Store apps using JavaScript.

Syntax

JavaScript	`p = object.scopeName`

Property values

Type: String

A String that specifies one of the following values.

HTML: Default. All standard HTML tags.
scope: Namespace prefix that is used with the custom tags. This namespace is declared in the document by using the XMLNS attribute of the html element.

Remarks

To declare the namespace in the document, use the xmlns attribute of the html element.

Download the HTC for the sample below: simple.htc

Examples

This example shows the values that are returned by the scopeName and tagUrn properties when they are used with a simple HelloWorld custom tag. The browser's status bar displays the property values.

Note For IE8Standards mode to render correctly, make sure there is no spaces in your call to the HTC file.

Code example: http://samples.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/samples/author/dhtml/refs/tagUrn.htm

JavaScript


<html xmlns:InetSDK='http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop'>

<style>
@media all {
   InetSDK\:HelloWorld { behavior:url(simple.htc) }
}
</style>
<script type="text/javascript">
   function window.onload()
   {
      window.status = 'scopeName = ' + hello.scopeName +
                      '; tagUrn = '  + hello.tagUrn;
   }
</script>
<body>
   <InetSDK:HelloWorld ID='hello'></InetSDK:HelloWorld>
   
</body>
</html>

An alternative call to the HTC can also be made as an attribute:

Note Again, there should be no spaces in your style's declaration.