text attribute | text property
Sets or gets the text (foreground) color for the document body.
Syntax
| HTML | <element text="p" ... > |
|---|---|
| JavaScript | |
Property values
Type: Variant
any of the color names or values in the Color Table.
Standards information
- Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification, Section 2.5.5
- HTML 4.01 Specification, Section 7.5.1 (Deprecated)
Remarks
Some browsers do not recognize color names, but all browsers should recognize RGB color values and display them correctly.
Examples
This example uses the text property to change the text color of the body.
Code example: http://samples.msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/samples/author/dhtml/refs/text.htm
<body id="oBody"> : <button onmouseover="oBody.text='green'">GREEN</button> <button onmouseover="oBody.text='red'">RED</button> <button onmouseover="oBody.text='blue'">BLUE</button> </body>
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