IHTMLObjectElement::type Property
Gets or sets the MIME type of the object.
Syntax
HRESULT IHTMLObjectElement::get_type(BSTR *p); HRESULT IHTMLObjectElement::put_type(BSTR v);
Parameters
- p
Pointer to a variable of type BSTR that receives the MIME type of the object.- v
BSTR that specifies the MIME type of the object.
Return Value
Returns S_OK if successful, or an error value otherwise.
Remarks
MIME is an abbreviation for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension, and is a set of enhancements used with Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP). Used together, MIME and SMTP allow Internet messages to include a mixture of audio, images, video, and text components, and accommodate a variety of international character sets.
When no IHTMLObjectElement::classid attribute is specified for an object, the IHTMLObjectElement::type property is used to retrieve the class identifier for the object.
In Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, This property now applies to the a, link, and script objects.
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