Javascript Reference - HTML DOM Embed height Property

The height attribute of the embed element specifies the height of the embedded content, in pixels.

The height property sets or gets the height attribute in an <embed> element.

Browser Support


`height`	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Syntax

Return the height property.

var v = embedObject.height

Set the height property.

embedObject.height=pixels

Property Values

Value	Description
pixels	Set the height of the embedded content in pixels

Return Value

A Number type representing the height of the embedded content in pixels.

Example

The following code shows how to change the height of an embedded file to 200 pixels.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<embed id="myEmbed" src="helloworld.swf" width="200" height="200" style="border:1px solid">
<button onclick="myFunction()">test</button>
<script>
function myFunction() {
    document.getElementById("myEmbed").height = "200";
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

Example 2

The following code shows how to get the height of an embedded file.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<embed id="myEmbed" src="notExist.swf" width="200" height="200" style="border:1px solid">
<p id="demo"></p>
<button onclick="myFunction()">test</button>
<script>
function myFunction() {
    var x = document.getElementById("myEmbed").height;
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x;
}
</script>

</body>
</html>