The DOM Meter Object is used to represent the HTML <meter> element. The meter element is accessed by getElementById().
Properties:
- form: It belongs to one or more forms that it belongs too.
- max: It is used to specify the maximum value of a range.
- min: It is used to specify the minimum value of a range.
- high: It is used to specify the range considered to be a high value.
- low: It is used to specify the range value that is considered to be low.
- Optimum: It is used to specify the optimum value for the range.
- value: It is used to specify the required or actual value of the range.
- labels: It is used to return a list of <label> element that has been labeled for the gauge.
Syntax:
document.getElementById("ID");
Where “id” is the ID assigned to the “meter” tag.
Example-1:
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >DOM Meter Object</ title >
</ head >
< body >
< h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >DOM Meter Object:</ h2 > Sachin's score:
< meter id = "GFG"
value = "5"
min = "0"
max = "10" >
5 out of 10
</ meter >
< br >Laxma score:
< meter value = "0.5" >50% from 100% </ meter >
< br >
< button onclick = "Geeks()" >
Submit
</ button >
< p id = "sudo" ></ p >
< script >
function Geeks() {
// Accessing 'meter' tag.
var g =
document.getElementById("GFG").value;
document.getElementById("sudo").innerHTML = g;
}
</ script >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
Before Clicking On Button :

After Clicking On Button:

Example-2: Meter Object can be created by using the document.createElement method.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >DOM Meter Object</ title >
< style >
body {
font-size: 20px;
}
</ style >
</ head >
< body style = "text-align:center;" >
< form >
< h1 style = "color:green" >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >DOM Meter Object</ h2 >
< p id = "GFG" >Sachins score:</ p >
</ form >
< button onclick = "myGeeks()" >Submit</ button >
< script >
function myGeeks() {
// Creating meter object using
// document.createElement.
var g = document.createElement("METER");
g.setAttribute("min", "0");
g.setAttribute("max", "10");
g.setAttribute("value", "5");
document.body.appendChild(g);
}
</ script >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
Before Clicking On Button:

After Clicking On Button:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by DOM Meter Object are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari