SVGPatternElement: href property
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The href read-only property of the SVGPatternElement interface reflects the href or xlink:href Deprecated attribute of the given element.
Value
An SVGAnimatedString object.
Examples
The example demonstrates how the href attribute in the <pattern> element references another pattern (#basePattern) to apply its design to a rectangle.
html
<svg viewBox="0 0 200 200" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <defs> <!-- First pattern definition --> <pattern id="basePattern" width="20" height="20" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse"> <circle cx="10" cy="10" r="10" fill="blue" /> </pattern> <!-- Second pattern referencing the first --> <pattern id="pattern1" href="#basePattern" /> </defs> <rect x="50" y="50" width="100" height="100" fill="url(#pattern1)" /> </svg> Specifications
| Specification |
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| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2> # __svg__SVGURIReference__href> |