The DOM Anchor download Property in HTML DOM is used to set or return the value of the download attribute of a link. The download attribute is used to specify the target link will download when user click.
Syntax:
Property Values:
- filename: It specifies the name of the file which has to be downloaded.
Return Value: It returns a string value which represents the name of the downloaded file.
Example-1: This Example returns the download Property.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
HTML DOM Anchor download Property
</title>
</head>
<body>
<center>
<h1>GeeksForGeeks</h1>
<h2>
DOM Anchor download Property
</h2>
<a href=
id="GFG"
rel="nofollow"
hreflang="en-us"
target="_self"
download="GFG_Logo">
<img src=
width="300"
height="250">
</a>
<BR>
<button onclick="myGeeks()">
Submit
</button>
<p id="sudo"
style="color:green;
font-size:25px;">
</p>
<script>
function myGeeks() {
var x =
document.getElementById(
"GFG").download;
document.getElementById(
"sudo").innerHTML = x;
}
</script> "
</center>
</body>
</html>
|
Output:
Before Clicking On Button :
After Clicking On Button :
Example-2 : This Example sets the Download Property.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
HTML DOM Anchor download Property
</title>
</head>
<body>
<center>
<h1>GeeksForGeeks</h1>
<h2>
DOM Anchor download Property
</h2>
<a href=
id="GFG"
rel="nofollow"
hreflang="en-us"
target="_self"
download="GFG_Logo">
<img src=
width="300"
height="250">
</a>
<BR>
<button onclick="myGeeks()">
Submit
</button>
<p id="sudo"
style="color:green;
font-size:25px;">
</p>
<script>
function myGeeks() {
var x =
document.getElementById(
"GFG").download = "LOGO OF Geeks";
document.getElementById(
"sudo").innerHTML =
"The value of the download attribute "+
"was changed to " + x;
}
</script> "
</center>
</body>
</html>
|
Output :
Before Clicking On
Button:
After Clicking On Button:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by DOM Anchor download property are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer 10.0 +
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari
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Last Updated :
06 Oct, 2021
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