The HTML <script> type Attribute is used to specify the MIME type of script and identify the content of the Tag. It has a Default value which is “text/javascript”.
Syntax:
<script type="media_type">
Attribute Values: It contains a single value i.e media_type which specifies the MIME type of script.
Common “media_type” values are:
- text/javascript (this is default)
- text/ecmascript
- application/ecmascript
- application/javascript
Example: This example illustrates the use of type attribute in <script> element.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
HTML script type Attribute
</ title >
</ head >
< body style = "text-align:center; " >
< h1 style = "color:green;" >
GeeksforGeeks
</ h1 >
< h3 >
HTML script type Attribute
</ h3 >
< script id = "myGeeks" type = "text/javascript" >
document.write("Hello from GeeksforGeeks");
</ script >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML <script> type Attribute are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari
- Opera