link HTML Object
The link object designates the start or destination of a hypertext link. The link object corresponds to the A HTML element.
Properties
Note All link object properties have a maximum URL length of 2034 characters.
Property | Data type | Access | Description |
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accesskey | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the number associated with the accesskey attribute.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later. |
hash | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the part of the HREF after the number sign (#). |
host | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the host name part of the URL. |
hostname | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the host and domain name or the numeric IP address. |
href | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the destination URL or anchor point. |
name | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the anchor bookmark name.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later. |
pathname | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the file name or path specified by the link. |
port | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the port specified by the link. The default values are 21 for File Transfer Protocol (FTP), 70 for the Gopher protocol, 80 for HTTP, and 443 for HTTP Secure (HTTPS). |
protocol | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the protocol portion of the URL. It returns the initial substring of a URL, including the colon. |
search | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the search (query) string portion of the HREF. This includes the leading question mark. |
target | String | Read/write | Sets or retrieves the target of the HREF. |
Events
Event | Description |
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onclick | Occurs when the user selects the A element. |
Methods
Method | Syntax | Description |
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focus | link.focus | Gives selection focus to the link.
Note Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2002 software or later. |
Requirements
Smartphone: Windows Mobile 2002 and later
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later
Last updated on Friday, April 22, 2005
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