HTMLMenuElement

The HTMLMenuElement interface provides special properties (beyond those defined on the regular HTMLElement interface it also has available to it by inheritance) for manipulating <menu> elements.

EventTarget Node Element HTMLElement HTMLMenuElement

Constructor

HTMLMenuElement()

Returns a newly constructed HTMLMenuElement.

Instance properties

Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement, and its ancestors.

compact

A Boolean value determining if the menu displays in a compact way.

type

Returns context if the menu is a context menu. This use of the <menu> element has never been implemented widely and is now deprecated.

label

A string associating the menu with a name, displayed when the menu is used as a context menu. This use of the <menu> element has never been implemented widely and is now deprecated.

Instance methods

Inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement, and its ancestors.

HTMLMenuElement doesn't implement specific methods.

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard
# htmlmenuelement

Browser compatibility

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See also