Sets or retrieves abbreviated text for the object.
Syntax
| HTML | <ELEMENT ABBR
= sAbbr... >
|
|---|
| Scripting | [ sAbbr = ] object.abbr [ = v ] |
|---|
Possible Values
| sAbbr | String that
specifies or receives abbreviated text. |
The property is read/write.
The property has no default value.
Expressions can be used in place of the preceding value(s), as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5. For more information, see About Dynamic Properties.
Remarks
abbr was introduced in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
This property can be used for rendering to non-visual media such as speech or Braille.
There is no functionality implemented for this property unless defined by the author.
Standards Information
This property is defined in
HTML 4.0 
and
is defined in
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 .
Applies To
