CSS Content Property

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# CSS content Property

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## Definition

The content property is used with the :before and :after pseudo-elements to generate content to attach before or after a CSS selector.

Inherited: No

## JavaScript Syntax

CSS properties can also be dynamically changed with a JavaScript.

Scripting Syntax: object.style.content="url(beep.wav)"

In our HTML DOM tutorial you can also find a full Style Object Reference.

## Example

p:before
{
content: url("beep.wav")
}

img:before
{
content: attr(alt)
}

## Possible Values

Value | Description
--- | ---
string | Defines text content. Default value is ""
url | Defines a url
counter(name) counter(name, list-style-type) counters(name, string) counters(name, string, list-style-type) |
attr(X) | Defines an attribute of a selector to be displayed before/after the selector
open-quote |
close-quote |
no-open-quote |
no-close-quote |

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