HTMLMapElement

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

The HTMLMapElement interface provides special properties and methods (beyond those of the regular object HTMLElement interface it also has available to it by inheritance) for manipulating the layout and presentation of map elements.

EventTarget Node Element HTMLElement HTMLMapElement

Instance properties

Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement.

HTMLMapElement.name

A string representing the <map> element for referencing it other context. If the id attribute is set, this must have the same value; and it cannot be null or empty.

HTMLMapElement.areas Read only

A live HTMLCollection representing the <area> elements associated to this <map>.

Instance methods

No specific method; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement .

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# htmlmapelement

Browser compatibility

See also

  • HTML element implementing this interface: <map>.