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Modify Meta Tag with JavaScript

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Old July 23rd, 2005, 08:11 PM
Jim
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Is there a way to modify a meta tag's content in javascript? Any
examples would be appreciated. Thanks

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Old July 23rd, 2005, 08:12 PM
Martin Honnen
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re: Modify Meta Tag with JavaScript




Jim wrote:
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> Is there a way to modify a meta tag's content in javascript?[/color]

Browsers that support getElementsByTagName will allow you access to
elements by the tag name (e.g. 'meta') and then the HTMLMetaElement
object implements
<http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-HTML/html.html#ID-37041454>

var meta;
if (document.getElementsByTagName) {
meta = document.getElementsByTagName('meta')[0];
if (meta) {
meta.name = 'Author';
meta.content = 'Kibo';
}
}

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Martin Honnen
http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/
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