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VML String Attribute

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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As of December 2011, this topic has been archived. As a result, it is no longer actively maintained.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 of the text path. Read/write. String.

Applies To

TextPath

Tag Syntax

<v: element string=" expression ">

Script Syntax

element .string="expression"

expression=element.string

Remarks

You must assign a text string to display text on a text path.

VML Standard Attribute

Example

The string that will be displayed is "VML Text".

   <v:line from="50 100" to="400 100">
   <v:fill on="True" color="red"/>
   <v:path textpathok="True"/>
   <v:textpath on="True" string="VML Text"
   style="font:normal normal normal 36pt Arial"/>
   </v:line>