HTML <menuitem> checked Attribute
Example
A pre-selected <menuitem> element:
<menu type="popup">
<menuitem type="radio" radiogroup="alignment" checked
label="Left" onclick="setAlign('left')">
</menu>
Definition and Usage
The checked attribute is a boolean attribute.
When present, it specifies that the <menuitem> element should be checked (pre-selected) when the page loads.
Note: This attribute can only be used if type="checkbox" or type="radio".
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the attribute.
| Attribute | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| checked | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The <menuitem> tag is new in HTML5.
Differences Between HTML and XHTML
In XHTML, attribute minimization is forbidden, and the checked attribute must be defined as <menuitem checked="checked">.
Syntax
<menuitem checked>
❮ HTML <menuitem> tag
