Marquee

Support Key: [2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N7|O7.2]
What is it?
Attributes
Tag Example
Parent/Content Model
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End Tag:
   Required
Standards Details:
NA
XHTML Modules:
NA
CSS 'display' Type:
"block"
CSS Mapping:
NA
Default Rendering:
Block content cycling from the right side of the element to the left.
Official Docs:
Microsoft MSDN reference

What is it?
A Marquee is a rectangular banner region of moving/scrolling content allowing many different movement behaviors.

Common Attributes
%Core%
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE3B1|M|N6.2|O7.2]
%Accessibility%
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE4B1|M|N6|O7.2]
%Events%
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE4B1|M|N6|O7.2]
%Language%
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE4|M|N|O]
%Data%
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE4|M|N|O]
%Editing%
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE5.5|M|N|O]

Specific Attributes
Behavior
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N7|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies how the Marquee text should move.
Values:
   Scroll [DEFAULT - Text enters on one side of the screen and travels to the opposite side and cycles repeatedly from where it started]
   Slide [marquee enters from one side of the screen and comes to stop at the opposite side]
   Alternate [marquee bounces from one side of the screen to the other.]
BGColor
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Indicates a background color to be used for the Marquee text box.
Values: The standard HTML color specification methods apply.
Direction
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N7|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies the direction the Marquee text should scroll.
Values: Left [DEFAULT] | Right | Down | Up
Height
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N7|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies the height of the Marquee box. Default value is the height of the contained text.
Values: Positive integer values representing the pixel height of the marquee box or a percentage of the screen height.
HSpace
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N|O]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies values for the left and right spacing margins for the outside of the Marquee.
Values: Specified in positive integer pixel amounts. Default is 0.
Loop
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies how many times the Marquee display will cycle.
Values: A positive integer N times, or INFINITE (-1) [DEFAULT]
ScrollAmount
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N7|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
This attribute specifies the amount of space that exists horizontally between each successive draw of Marquee text.
Values: Positive integer pixel amounts.
ScrollDelay
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N7|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies the number of milliseconds between each successive draw of Marquee text.
Values: Values are specified in positive integer millisecond amounts.
Truespeed
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE4B1|M|N|O]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
This stand alone indicates that exact SCROLLDELAY values should be honored. If this attribute is not present, all SCROLLDELAY values less than 59 are rounded to 60 milliseconds.
Values: NA
VSpace
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N|O]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies values for the top and bottom spacing margins for the outside of the Marquee.
Values: Specified in positive integer pixel amounts. Default value is 0.
Width
[2|3|3.2|4] [X1|X1.1] [IE2|M|N7|O7.2]
Standards Details: NA
Required? No
Description:
Specifies the width of the Marquee box. Default value is the width of the screen.
Values: Positive integer values representing the pixel width of the marquee box or a percentage of the parent element's width.
Example
<marquee loop="infinite" behavior="slide"
bgcolor="#FF0000" direction="left" height="30" width="200">
Marquee Sliding Text Example
</marquee>
Parent Model
%Block Parent%
Exceptions: <marquee>
Content Model
%In-line Content% | %Block Content%
Exceptions: <marquee>
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