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language

Description

Specifies the language that the current script is written in. JScript is the default for this attribute.

Syntax

object.language

Settings

This read-only property can refer to any scripting language. Internet Explorer 4.0 ships with a JScript (JavaScript-compatible) and VBScript scripting engine. Keywords for accessing these scripting languages include the following:

javascript Specifies that the script is written in JavaScript.
Jscript Specifies the language as JavaScript.
vbs Specifies the language as VBScript.
vbscript Specifies that the script is written in VBScript.

Applies To

A, ACRONYM, ADDRESS, APPLET, AREA, B, BIG, BLOCKQUOTE, BODY, BR, BUTTON, CAPTION, CENTER, CITE, CODE, DD, DEL, DFN, DIR, DIV, DL, DT, EM, EMBED, FIELDSET, FONT, FORM, FRAME, FRAMESET, H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, HR, I, IFRAME, IMG, INPUT, INS, KBD, LABEL, LEGEND, LI, LISTING, MAP, MARQUEE, OBJECT, OL, OPTION, P, PLAINTEXT, PRE, Q, S, SAMP, SCRIPT, SELECT, SMALL, SPAN, STRIKE, STRONG, SUB, SUP, TABLE, TBODY, TD, TEXTAREA, TFOOT, TH, THEAD, TR, TT, U, UL, VAR, XMP


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