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HTML <meter> min Attribute

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The min attribute on a <meter> tag sets the minumum value for the element.

The min value must be less than the max value.

Example

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A min attribute on a <meter> element.
The value of this meter must be at least the minimum value specified.

Pressure reading

14/25

<div>Pressure reading</div>

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<meter min="1" max="25" value="14">14/25</meter>

Using min

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The min attribute specifies the lower bound or starting value of the gauge.

The value of the <min attribute must be less than the max attribute.

If not set, the meter element will use 0 as minimum value.

Syntax

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<meter min="number">

Values

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Value	Description
number	Minimum value. Default is 0.

Browser support

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Here is when min support started for each browser:

Chrome	8.0	Dec 2010
Firefox	16.0	Oct 2012
IE/Edge	13.0	Nov 2015
Opera	11.5	May 2011
Safari	6.0	Jul 2012

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Jack Poorte

Last updated on Sep 30, 2023