HTML | DOM Script type Property

Last Updated : 03 Jun, 2019

The DOM Script type Property is used to set or return the value of the type attribute of a <script> element. The type attribute is used to specify the MIME type of a script. and identify the content of the <script> Tag. It has a Default value which is “text/javascript”.

Syntax:

It is used to Return the type property:
```
scriptObject.type 
```
It is used to Set the type property:
```
scriptObject.type = MIME_type 
```

Property Values: It contains the value i.eMIME type which specifies the MIME type of a script.

Common Values:

text/javascript (this is default)
text/ecmascript
application/ecmascript
application/javascript

Return Values: It returns a string value which represents the MIME type of a script.

Example 1: This Example illustrates to return the Type Property.

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title> 
        DOM script type Property 
    </title> 
</head> 
  
<body style="text-align:center;"> 
    <h1>  
        GeeksForGeeks  
    </h1> 
  
    <h2>  
        DOM script type property 
    </h2> 
  
    <script id="myGeeks" type="text/javascript"> 
        document.write("Hello GeeksForGeeks"); 
    </script> 
    <br> 
    <br> 
    <button onclick="Geeks()">Submit</button> 
    <h2 id="demo"></h2> 
    <script> 
        function Geeks() { 
            var x = document.getElementById("myGeeks").type; 
            document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; 
        } 
    </script> 
  
</body> 
  
</html> 

output:
Before Clicking On Button:

After Clicking On Button:

Example 2: This Example illustrates to set the Type Property.

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title> 
        DOM script type Property 
    </title> 
</head> 
  
<body style="text-align:center;"> 
    <h1>  
        GeeksForGeeks  
    </h1> 
  
    <h2>  
        DOM script type property 
    </h2> 
  
    <script id="myGeeks" type="text/javascript"> 
        document.write("Hello GeeksForGeeks"); 
    </script> 
    <br> 
    <br> 
    <button onclick="Geeks()">Submit</button> 
    <h2 id="demo"></h2> 
    <script> 
        function Geeks() { 
            var x =  
                document.getElementById("myGeeks").type =  
                "MIME_type "; 
            document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; 
        } 
    </script> 
  
</body> 
  
</html> 