The MathML <mroot>
element is used to display roots with an explicit index. Two arguments are accepted, which leads to the syntax: <mroot> base index </mroot>
.
Attributes
- class, id, style
- Provided for use with stylesheets.
- href
- Used to set a hyperlink to a specified URL.
- mathbackground
- The background color. You can use
#rgb
,#rrggbb
and HTML color names. - mathcolor
- The text color and also the color of the root symbol itself. You can use
#rgb
,#rrggbb
and HTML color names.
Examples
Sample Rendering:
Rendering in your browser:
<math> <mroot> <mi>x</mi> <mn>3</mn> </mroot> </math>
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
MathML 3.0 The definition of 'mroot' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Current specification |
MathML 2.0 The definition of 'mroot' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial specification |
Browser compatibility
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | Not supported | 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) | Not supported | Not supported | 5.1 |
href |
Not supported | 7.0 (7.0) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
mathbackground |
Not supported | 4.0 (2.0) | Not supported | Not supported | 5.1 |
mathcolor |
Not supported | 4.0 (2.0) | Not supported | Not supported | 5.1 |
Feature | Android | Chrome for Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | Not supported | Not supported | 1.0 (1.0) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
href |
Not supported | Not supported | 7.0 (7.0) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
mathbackground |
Not supported | Not supported | 4.0 (2.0) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
mathcolor |
Not supported | Not supported | 4.0 (2.0) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
See also
<msqrt>
(Square root without an index)