HTML <param> tag

HTML <param> tag

The <param> tag defines parameters for an <object> element.

The <param> tag must be nested within an <object> tag.

Tips: To play audio use <audio> tag and to play video use <video> tag.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <object data="/mario.mp3"> <param name="autoplay" value="true"> </object> </body> </html>

Attributes

The following are the attributes of <param> tag. Also try Global attributes.

AttributeValueExplanation
nametextSpecifies the name of the parameter.
valuenumberSpecifies the value of the parameter.

Deprecated Attributes

The following attributes should not be used in any case.

AttributeValueExplanation
typemedia_typeSpecifies the MIME type of the parameter. Used only if valuetype attribute is set to href.
valuetype
  • data
  • ref
  • object
Specifies the type of the value attribute.

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