HTML DOM Body Object

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# HTML DOM Body Object

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## Body Object

The Body object represents the HTML body element.

The body element defines a document's body.

The body element contains all the contents of an HTML document, such as text, hyperlinks, images, tables, lists, etc.

## Body Object Properties

W3C: W3C Standard.

Property | Description | W3C
--- | --- | ---
aLink | Sets or returns the value of the alink attribute of the body element | Yes
background | Sets or returns the value of the background attribute of the body element | Yes
bgColor | Sets or returns the value of the bgcolor attribute of the body element | Yes
link | Sets or returns the value of the link attribute of the body element | Yes
text | Sets or returns the value of the text attribute of the body element | Yes
vLink | Sets or returns the value of the vlink attribute of the body element | Yes

## Body Object Events

Event | Description | W3C
--- | --- | ---
onload | Script to be run immediately after a page is loaded | Yes

## Standard Properties and Events

The Body object also supports the standard properties and events.

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