HTML DOM lang Property
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HTML DOM lang Property
❮ Element Object
Example
Ge the language code of a <p> element:
var x = document.getElementById("myP").lang;
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The result of x will be:
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Definition and Usage
The lang property sets or returns the value of the
lang attribute of an element.
The lang attribute specifies the language code of the element's content.
Common examples are "en" for English, "es" for Spanish, "fr" for France and
so on.
Browser Support
Property | |||||
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lang | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
Return the lang property:
HTMLElementObject.lang
Set the lang property:
HTMLElementObject.lang = language_code
Property Values
Value | Description |
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language_code | Specifies the language code for the element's content. For more information, look at the Language code reference |
Technical Details
Return Value: | A String, representing the language of the element's text |
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML lang Attribute
❮ Element Object