HTMLPreElement

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

The HTMLPreElement interface exposes specific properties and methods (beyond those of the HTMLElement interface it also has available to it by inheritance) for manipulating a block of preformatted text (<pre>).

EventTarget Node Element HTMLElement HTMLPreElement

Instance properties

Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement.

HTMLPreElement.width Deprecated

A long value reflecting the obsolete width attribute, containing a fixed-size length for the <pre> element.

Instance methods

No specific method; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement.

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# htmlpreelement

Browser compatibility

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desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
HTMLPreElement
width
Deprecated

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Full support
Full support
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.

See also

  • The HTML element implementing this interface: <pre>