HTML <meter> minAttribute
Example
A gauge with the current value and min, max, high, low values:
<meter min="0" low="40" high="90" max="100" value="95"></meter>
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Browser Support
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Firefox, Opera, Chrome, and Safari 6 support the min attribute of the <meter> tag.
Definition and Usage
The min attribute specifies the lower bound of the gauge.
The value of the min attribute must be less than the value of the max attribute.
If the value of the min attribute is not specified, the default value is 0.
Tip:The min attribute, together with the max attribute, specifies the full range of the gauge.
Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The <meter> tag is new in HTML5.
Syntax
<meter min="number">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| number | Specifies a floating-point number representing the minimum value of the gauge. The default value is "0". |
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