Name
Layer — an independent layer in a DHTML document
Availability
Client-side Navigator 4
Synopsis
document.layers[i]Constructor
new Layer(width, parent)Properties
- above
The layer above this one.
- background
The background image of a layer.
- below
The layer below this one.
- bgColor
The background color of a layer.
- clip.bottom
The bottom of the layer’s clipping region.
- clip.height
The height of the layer’s clipping region.
- clip.left
The left edge of the layer’s clipping region.
- clip.right
The right edge of the layer’s clipping region.
- clip.top
The top of the layer’s clipping region.
- clip.width
The width of the layer’s clipping region.
- document
The Document object of a layer.
- hidden
Whether a layer is hidden. Navigator 4; deprecated; use Layer.visibility instead.
- layers[]
The layers contained within a layer. Navigator 4; deprecated; use Layer.document.layers instead.
- left
The X coordinate of a layer.
- name
The name of a layer. Client-side Navigator 4.
- pageX
The X coordinate of a layer, relative to the page.
- pageY
The Y coordinate of a layer, relative to the page.
- parentLayer
The parent of the layer.
- siblingAbove
The sibling layer above this one.
- siblingBelow
The sibling layer below this one.
- src
The source URL of a layer’s content.
- top
The Y coordinate of a layer.
- visibility
Whether a layer is visible.
- window
The window that contains a layer.
- x
The X coordinate of a layer.
- y
The Y coordinate of a layer.
- zIndex
Stacking order of a layer.
Methods
- captureEvents(eventmask)
Specify event types to be captured.
- handleEvent(event)
Pass an event to ...
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