language property
Sets or retrieves the language in which the current script is written.
Note This has been superceded by the type attribute for the script element. If you are using javascript alone, you don't need to specify a type or language with the script element.
Syntax
HRESULT value = object.put_language( v);HRESULT value = object.get_language(* p);
Property values
Type: BSTR
JScript
Language is JScript.
javascript
Script is JavaScript.
vbs
Language is VBScript. No longer supported.
vbscript
Script is VBScript. No longer supported.
XML
Script is XML.
language
Browser-supported language.
Standards information
- HTML 4.01 Specification, Section 18.2.1 (Deprecated)
Remarks
The IHTMLElement::language property can refer to any scripting language.
In Windows Internet Explorer, the default scripting engine is JavaScript.