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MDN HTML meter element
Documents the native meter element for scalar or fractional values within a known range, value/min/max/low/high/optimum attributes, default bounds, examples such as fuel level and scores, and the implicit meter role.
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| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meter | Choose meter when a read-only scalar value has a meaningful minimum and maximum. | The meter is read-only; users cannot drag, type, increment, or submit the meter itself. | MDN supports native meter for scalar or fractional values in a known range with value, min, max, low, high, and optimum attributes. |
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- Meter vs progress bar vs slider vs spinbutton
MDN defines native meter for scalar or fractional values in a known range with value, min, max, low, high, and optimum.
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