Embed heightProperty
Example
Change the height of the embedded file to 500 pixels:
document.getElementById("myEmbed").height="500";
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Definition and Usage
The height property is used to set or return the value of the height attribute of the <embed> element.
The height property describes the height of the embedded file, in pixels.
Tip:Usewidththe property to set the value of the width attribute of the <embed> element.
Browser Support
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All major browsers support the height attribute.
Syntax
Return the height property:
embedObject.height
Set the height property:
embedObject.height=pixels
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| pixels | Describes the height of the embedded content, in pixels. (e.g., height="100") |
Technical Details
| Return value: | A number representing the height of the embedded file, in pixels. |
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More Examples
Example
Return the height of the embedded file:
var x = document.getElementById("myEmbed").height;
xThe output result is:
200
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Example
Change the height and width of the embedded file to 500 pixels:
document.getElementById("myEmbed").height="500";
document.getElementById("myEmbed").width="500";
document.getElementById("myEmbed").width="500";
Try it yourself »
Related Pages
HTML Reference:HTML <embed> height attribute
Embed Object Other Extensions