The HTML <marquee> element is used to insert a scrolling area of text. You can control what happens when the text reaches the edges of its content area using its attributes.The <marquee> tag deprecated in HTML5. Do not use this element, instead, you can use JavaScript and CSS to create such effects.
Example -1
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<marquee>This is an example of html marquee and this text
move from leftside to rightside by default </marquee>
</body>
</html>
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Attributes:
Attributes
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Value
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Description
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behavior
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scroll
slide alternate |
It defines the scrolling type.
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bgcolor
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rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx colorname |
It is used to give a background color.
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direction
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up
down left right |
It sets the direction for the scrolling content.
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height
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pixels
% |
It defines the marquee's height.
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hspace
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pixels
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It defines horizantal space around the marquee.
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loop
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number
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It defines how many times the content will scroll. If we don't define this, the content will scroll forever.
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scrollamount
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number
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It defines the scrolling amount at each interval in pixels. Default value is 6.
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scrolldelay
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seconds
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It defines how long delay will be between each jump. The default value is 85 and smaller amounts than 60 will be ignored.
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truespeed
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seconds
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If you use this attribute, you can delay the scroll lesser than 60.
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vspace
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pixels
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It defines vertical space around the marquee.
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Example -2
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<marquee direction="up" behavior="alternate" style="height:100px">TEXT</marquee>
</body>
</html>
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