HTML 5: The Markup Language (ARIA Edition)

meterscalar gauge # T

The meter element represents a scalar gauge providing a measurement within a known range, or a fractional value.

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Element-specific attributes #

value = float
The “measured” value shown by meter.
min = float
The lower bound of the range for the meter.
low = float
The point that marks the upper boundary of the “low” segment of the meter.
high = float
The point that marks the lower boundary of the “high” segment of the meter.
max = float
The upper bound of the range for the meter.
optimum = float
The point that marks the “optimum” position for the meter.

Assertions #

Tag omission #

A meter element must have both a start tag and an end tag.

Permitted contexts #