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HTML Param Tag Tutorial

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The HTML param tag is used to define parameters or variables for an object or applet element.

Because of a lack of browser support, the object element never really caught on as a replacement for the <img> tag and <applet> tag.

And because the major browsers require different codes to load the same object type, a second blow has been dealt against the object element.

Here's some simple code for the <param> element in use:

<object data="funny.mov" type="video/quicktime" 
title="Me Tripping Over Third Base" width=320 height=240>
<param name=pluginspage value="http://quicktime.apple.com/">
<param name=autoplay value=true>
</object>

Now if I could just find that video...

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