SVGFilterElement

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The SVGFilterElement interface provides access to the properties of <filter> elements, as well as methods to manipulate them.

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Properties

SVGFilterElement.filterUnits Read only: An SVGAnimatedEnumeration that corresponds to the filterUnits attribute of the given <filter> element. Takes one of the constants defined in SVGUnitTypes.
SVGFilterElement.primitiveUnits Read only: An SVGAnimatedEnumeration that corresponds to the primitiveUnits attribute of the given <filter> element. Takes one of the constants defined in SVGUnitTypes.
SVGFilterElement.x Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength that corresponds to the x attribute on the given <filter> element.
SVGFilterElement.y Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength that corresponds to the y attribute of the given <filter> element.
SVGFilterElement.width Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength that corresponds to the width attribute of the given <filter> element.
SVGFilterElement.height Read only: An SVGAnimatedLength that corresponds to the height attribute of the given <filter> element.
SVGFilterElement.filterResX Read only: An SVGAnimatedInteger that contains the X component of the filterRes attribute of the given <filter> element.
SVGFilterElement.filterResY Read only: An SVGAnimatedInteger that contains the Y component of the filterRes attribute of the given <filter> element.

Methods

SVGFilterElement.setFilterRes(): Sets the values of the filterRes attribute.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Filter Effects Module Level 1 The definition of 'SVGFilterElement' in that specification.	Working Draft	Removed the inheritance from `SVGLangSpace`, `SVGExternalResourcesRequired`, `SVGStylable`, and `SVGUnitTypes` and removed the `setFilterRes()` function
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'SVGFilterElement' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition

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Last updated by: Sebastianz, Feb 6, 2017, 4:28:27 AM