HTML DOM Script charset Property
The HTML DOM Script charset property is used to set or return the value of a charset attribute of an <script> element. The charset attribute is used to specify the character encoding used in an external script.
Syntax:
- It returns the charset property.
scriptObject.charset
- It is used to set the charset Property.
scriptObject.charset = charset
Property Values: It contains single value charset which specifies the character encoding used in an external script.
- “ISO-8859-1”: It is used to specify the standard encoding for the Latin alphabet.
- “UTF-8”: It is used to specify the character encoding for Unicode. Compatible with ASCII.
Return Value: It returns a string value that represents the character encoding of the script element.
Example: This example illustrates how to return the script charset property.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title > DOM script charset Property </ title > </ head > < body > < h1 style = "color:green;" > w3wiki </ h1 > < h3 > DOM script charset property </ h3 > < script id = "myBeginner" type = "text/javascript" src = "my_script.js" charset = "UTF-8" > </ script > < br > < button onclick = "Beginner()" >Submit</ button > < h2 id = "demo" ></ h2 > < script > function Beginner() { let x = document.getElementById("myBeginner").charset; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Example 2: This example illustrates how to set the script charset property.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title > DOM script charset Property </ title > </ head > < body > < h1 style = "color:green;" > w3wiki </ h1 > < h3 > DOM script charset property </ h3 > < script id = "myBeginner" type = "text/javascript" src = "my_script.js" charset = "UTF-8" > </ script > < br > < button onclick = "Beginner()" >Submit</ button > < p id = "demo" ></ p > < script > function Beginner() { let x = document.getElementById("myBeginner").charset = "ISO-8859-1"; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "The value of the charset Attribute" + " was changed to: " + x; } </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML DOM Script charset property are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Safari
- Opera