This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.
<marquee> element is used to insert a scrolling area of text.
Sets how the text is scrolled within the marquee. Possible values are
alternate. If no value is specified, the default value is
- Sets the background color through color name or hexadecimal value.
Sets the direction of the scrolling within the marquee. Possible values are
down. If no value is specified, the default value is
- Sets the height in pixels or percentage value.
- Sets the horizontal margin
- Sets the number of times the marquee will scroll. If no value is specified, the default value is −1, which means the marquee will scroll continuously.
- Sets the amount of scrolling at each interval in pixels. The default value is 6.
Sets the interval between each scroll movement in milliseconds. The default value is 85. Note that any value smaller than 60 is ignored and the value 60 is used instead, unless
scrolldelayvalues lower than 60 are ignored. If
truespeedis present, those values are not ignored.
- Sets the vertical margin in pixels or percentage value.
- Sets the width in pixels or percentage value.
Fires when the marquee has reached the end of its scroll position. It can only fire when the behavior attribute is set to
- Fires when the marquee has finished the amount of scrolling that is set by the loop attribute. It can only fire when the loop attribute is set to some number that is greater than 0.
- Fires when the marquee starts scrolling.
- Starts scrolling of the marquee.
- Stops scrolling of the marquee.
<marquee>This text will scroll from right to left</marquee> <marquee direction="up">This text will scroll from bottom to top</marquee> <marquee direction="down" width="250" height="200" behavior="alternate" style="border:solid"> <marquee behavior="alternate"> This text will bounce </marquee> </marquee>
- The marquee element is originally an IE invention.
- The marquee element is not valid according to the HTML or XHTML specifications. Page authors concerned with validation should not use this tag.
- The marquee element is implemented in Mozilla (Firefox) by using an XBL binding; see
|Feature||Chrome||Firefox (Gecko)||Internet Explorer||Opera||Safari|
|Basic support||1.0||1.0 (1.7 or earlier)||2.0||7.2||1.2|
||Not supported||3.0 (1.9)||4.0||Not supported||Not supported|
|Feature||Android||Firefox Mobile (Gecko)||IE Mobile||Opera Mobile||Safari Mobile|
|Basic support||?||1.0 (1.0)||?||?||?|