HTML - <meter> Tag

Description

The HTML <meter> tag specifies a scalar measurement within a known range (a gauge).

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

   <head>
      <title>HTML meter Tag</title>
   </head>

   <body>
      <meter value = "7" min = "0" max = "10">7 out of 10</meter>
      <br />
      
      <p>gauge value can be seen here</p>
   </body>

</html>

This will produce the following result −

Global Attributes

This tag supports all the global attributes described in − HTML Attribute Reference

Specific Attributes

The HTML <meter> tag also supports the following additional attributes −

Attribute	Value	Description
form	form_id	Specifies one or more forms.
high	number	Specifies high value range.
low	number	Specifies low value range.
max	number	Specifies the maximum value of the range
min	number	Specifies the minimum value of the range
optimum	number	Specifies the optimal value.
value	number	Specifies current value of the gauge − Required.

Event Attributes

This tag supports all the event attributes described in − HTML Events Reference

Browser Support

Chrome	Firefox	IE	Opera	Safari	Android
Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No

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