HTML <map> name Attribute
Example
An image map, with clickable areas:
<img src="workplace.jpg" alt="Workplace" usemap="#workmap" width="400"
height="379">
<map name="workmap">
<area shape="rect"
coords="34,44,270,350" alt="Computer" href="computer.htm">
<area
shape="rect" coords="290,172,333,250" alt="Phone" href="phone.htm">
<area shape="circle" coords="337,300,44" alt="Cup of coffee" href="coffee.htm">
</map>
Try it Yourself »
Definition and Usage
The required name attribute specifies the name of an image map.
The name attribute is associated with the
<img>'s usemap attribute and creates a relationship between the image and the map.
Browser Support
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
<map name="mapname">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| mapname | The name of the image map |
❮ HTML <map> tag