IHTMLAnchorElement interface

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05/02/2017

Designates the destination of a hypertext link.

Members

The IHTMLAnchorElement interface inherits from the IDispatch interface. IHTMLAnchorElement also has these types of members:

Methods
Properties

Methods

The IHTMLAnchorElement interface has these methods.

Method	Description
blur	Causes the element to lose focus and fires the HTMLFrameSiteEvents::onblur event.
focus	Causes the element to receive the focus and executes the code specified by the HTMLFrameSiteEvents::onfocus event.

Properties

The IHTMLAnchorElement interface has these properties.

Property	Description
accessKey	Sets or retrieves the access key for the object.
hash	Sets or retrieves the subsection of the IHTMLAnchorElement::href property that follows the number sign (#).
host	Sets or retrieves the IHTMLAnchorElement::hostname and IHTMLAnchorElement::port number of the location or URL.
hostname	Sets or retrieves the host name part of the location or URL.
href	Sets or retrieves a destination URL or an anchor point.
Methods	Sets or gets the list of HTTP methods supported by the object.
name	Sets or retrieves the name of the object.
nameProp	Retrieves the file name specified in the IHTMLAnchorElement::href or IHTMLEmbedElement2::src property of the object.
onblur	Sets or retrieves a pointer to the event handler function associated with the HTMLFrameSiteEvents::onblur event.
onfocus	Sets or retrieves a pointer to the event handler function associated with the HTMLFrameSiteEvents::onfocus event.
pathname	Sets or retrieves the file name or path specified by the object.
port	Sets or retrieves the port number associated with a URL.
protocol	Sets or retrieves the protocol portion of a URL.
rel	Sets or retrieves the relationship between the object and the destination of the link.
rev	Sets or retrieves the relationship between the object and the destination of the link.
search	Sets or retrieves the substring of the IHTMLLocation::href property that follows the question mark.
tabIndex	Sets or retrieves the index that defines the tab order for the object.
target	Sets or retrieves the window or frame at which to target content.
urn	Sets or gets a URN for a target document.

Remarks

When an anchor contains an image, the image has a border by default. The color of the border reflects the visited or unvisited status of the link.

This interface may also be referred to in code as IOmLink.

This interface may also be referred to in code as IOmAnchor.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows XP
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server
Header	Mshtml.h
IDL	Mshtml.idl
DLL	Mshtml.dll