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Title Attribute (Shape)(VML)

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This topic describes VML, a feature that is deprecated as of Windows Internet Explorer 9. Webpages and applications that rely on VML should be migrated to SVG or other widely supported standards.

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As of December 2011, this topic has been archived. As a result, it is no longer actively maintained. For more information, see Archived Content. For information, recommendations, and guidance regarding the current version of Windows Internet Explorer, see Internet Explorer Developer Center.

 

Defines the text displayed when the mouse pointer moves over the shape. Read/write. String.

Applies To

Shape

Tag Syntax

<v: element title=" expression ">

Script Syntax

element .title="expression"

expression=element.title

Remarks

The Title attribute is similar to the standard HTML Title attribute. The behavior of a title is similar to a Microsoft Windows ToolTip.

VML Standard Attribute

Example

The title of the shape is "ToolTip display" and will appear when the mouse pointer moves over the shape.

   <v:rect id=myrect fillcolor="red" title="ToolTip display"
   style="position:relative;top:1;left:1;width:20;height:20">
   </v:rect>

Title Attribute Example. (Requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or greater.)