HTML DOM Script Object
Script Object
The Script object represents an HTML <script> element.
Access a Script Object
You can access a <script> element by using getElementById():
var x = document.getElementById("myScript");
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Tip: You can also access a <script> element by using the scripts collection.
Create a Script Object
You can create a <script> element by using the document.createElement() method:
var x = document.createElement("SCRIPT");
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Script Object Properties
= Property added in HTML5.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| async | Sets or returns whether a script should be executed asynchronously as soon as it is available |
| charset | Sets or returns the value of the charset attribute of a script |
| crossOrigin | Sets or returns the the CORS settings of a script |
| defer | Sets or returns whether a script should be executed when the page has finished parsing |
| src | Sets or returns the value of the src attribute of a script |
| text | Sets or returns the contents of all the text nodes that are children of a script |
| type | Sets or returns the value of the type attribute of a script |
Standard Properties and Events
The Script object also supports the standard properties and events.
Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <script> tag
