The HTMLHeadElement interface contains the descriptive information, or metadata, for a document. This object inherits all of the properties and methods described in the HTMLElement interface.
Properties
Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
profile |
DOMString |
The URIs of one or more metadata profiles (white space separated). |
Methods
No specific method; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| WHATWG HTML Living Standard | Living Standard | No change from HTML5. |
| HTML5 | Candidate Recommendation | The following property has been removed: profile. |
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification | Recommendation | No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification. |
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification | Recommendation | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
profile |
Not supported | Support was removed in Gecko 7.0. | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.0) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
profile |
Not supported | Support was removed in Gecko 7.0. | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
See also
- The HTML element implementing this interface:
<head>