A style attribute on a <del> tag assigns a unique style to the element.
Its value is CSS that defines the appearance of the del element.
A style attribute on a <del> element.
This painting is by
Van Gooch Van Gogh.
<p>
This painting is by
<del style="color:red;background:papayawhip;">
Van Gooch</del> Van Gogh.
</p>
The style attribute specifies the style, i.e. look and feel, of the <del> element.
A style contains any number of CSS property/value pairs, separated by semicolons (;).
The style attribute overrides any other style that was defined in a <style> tag or an external CSS file.
This inline styling affects the current <del> element only.
<del style="CSS-styles" >
Value | Description |
---|---|
CSS-styles | One or more CSS property/value pairs separated by semicolons (;). |
A style attribute on a <del> element.
Clicking the button toggles the background color.
This painting is by
Van Gooch Van Gogh.
<p>
This painting is by
<del id="mydel" style="color:red;background:papayawhip;">
Van Gooch</del> Van Gogh.
</p>
<br/>
<button onclick="toggle();">Toggle style</button>
<script>
let toggle = () => {
let element = document.getElementById("mydel");
if (element.style.backgroundColor === "papayawhip") {
element.style.backgroundColor = "lightblue";
} else {
element.style.backgroundColor = "papayawhip";
}
}
</script>
The style attribute assigns a background color to the <del> element.
Repeatedly clicking the button toggles the background.
Here is when style support started for each browser:
![]() Chrome
|
1.0 | Sep 2008 |
![]() Firefox
|
1.0 | Sep 2002 |
![]() IE/Edge
|
1.0 | Aug 1995 |
![]() Opera
|
1.0 | Jan 2006 |
![]() Safari
|
1.0 | Jan 2003 |
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