SVG <script> Element

Last Updated : 16 Jun, 2022

SVG stands for Scalable Vector Graphic. It can be used to make graphics and animations like in HTML canvas.

The SVG <script> element allows adding scripts to an SVG document.

Syntax:

<script>
    // Script Here 
</script>

Attributes:

crossorigin: This defines the COS settings.
href: This defines the href URL to load.
type: Type of language or script to use.
Global Attributes: Some global attributes used like core attributes and styling attributes, etc.

Example 1:

html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<body>
    <svg width="400" height="200"
        xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
        <script type="text/javascript">
            alert("GeeksforGeeks"); 
        </script>    
    </svg>
</body>
 
</html>

Output:

Example 2:

html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<body>
    <svg width="400" height="200"
        xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
        <script>
            console.log(
"GeeksforGeeks: Computer Science Portal for Geeks"); 
        </script>    
    </svg>
</body>
 
</html>