Example
A gauge with a current value and min, max, high, and low segments:
<meter min="0" low="40" high="90" max="100" value="95"></meter>
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Definition and Usage
The max attribute specifies the upper bound of the gauge.
The max attribute value must be greater than the min attribute value.
If unspecified, the default value is 1.
Tip: The max attribute, together with the min attribute, specifies the full range of the gauge.
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the attribute.
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| max | 8.0 | Not supported | 6.0 | 6.0 | 11.0 |
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The <meter> tag is new in HTML5.
Syntax
<meter max="number">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| number | Specifies a floating point number that is the maximum value of the gauge. Default value is "1" |