Sets or retrieves the status of the script.
Syntax
HTML <SCRIPT DEFER = bDefer ... > Scripting script.defer [ = bDefer ]
Possible Values
bDefer Boolean that specifies one of the following values:
false Inline executable function is not deferred. true Inline executable function is deferred. The property is read/write with a default value of false.
Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see Dynamic Properties.
Remarks
Using the attribute at design time can improve the download performance of a page because the browser does not need to parse and execute the script and can continue downloading and parsing the page instead.
Applies To