HTMLProgressElement: position 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 position read-only property of the HTMLProgressElement interface returns current progress of the <progress> element.
Value
For determinate progress bar returns the result of current value divided by max value, i.e., a fraction between 0.0 and 1.0.
For indeterminate progress bar the value is always -1.
Examples
>HTML
html
Determinate Progress bar: <progress id="pBar"></progress> Position: <span>0</span> JavaScript
js
const pBar = document.getElementById("pBar"); const span = document.getElementsByTagName("span")[0]; pBar.max = 100; pBar.value = 0; setInterval(() => { pBar.value = pBar.value < pBar.max ? pBar.value + 1 : 0; span.textContent = pBar.position; }, 100); Specifications
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| HTML> # dom-progress-position-dev> |