Pocket Internet Explorer HTML Objects

This reference section specifies the dynamic HTML (DHTML) objects — and their properties, events, and methods — that are supported by Windows Mobile-based devices. These objects correspond to Pocket Internet Explorer HTML Elements and can be used for scripting Web page behavior in Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer.

Note   Frames are supported by Pocket PC compatible devices. SmartPhone does not support frames.

HTML object Description
DIV Specifies a container that renders HTML.
document Represents the HTML document in a given browser window or frame.
form Represents an HTML input form.
frame Specifies an individual frame within a FRAMESET HTML object.

Note   Frames are supported by Pocket PC compatible devices. SmartPhone does not support frames.

FRAMESET Specifies a frameset consisting of one or more frames.

Note   Frames are supported by Pocket PC compatible devices. SmartPhone does not support frames.

history Contains information about the URLs visited by the client.
IMAGE Contains information about the browser.
input type=button Creates a button control object.
input type=checkbox Creates a check box control object.
input type=hidden Transmits information about the client and server interaction.
input type=password Creates a single-line text entry control object and is similar to the text control, except that text is not displayed as a user enters it.
input type=radio Creates a radio button control object.
input type=reset Creates a button object.
input type=submit Creates a button object that, when clicked, submits the form.
input type=text Creates a single-line text entry control object.
link Designates the start or destination of a hypertext link.
location Contains information about the current URL.
navigator Contains information about the browser.
OPTION Denotes one choice in a SELECT element.
screen Contains information about the device screen and rendering capabilities.
SELECT Denotes a list box or drop-down list.
SPAN Specifies an inline text container.
TEXTAREA Specifies a multiline text input control.
window Represents a window in the browser.

See Also

Pocket Internet Explorer HTML Collections

Pocket Internet Explorer HTML Elements

Last updated on Friday, April 22, 2005

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