Area.noHref (Property)

A Boolean flag to indicate whether the area is a link or a dead spot within the map.

Availability:

DOM level - 1
JavaScript - 1.5
JScript - 3.0
Internet Explorer - 4.0
Netscape - 6.0
Property/method value type:Boolean primitive
JavaScript syntax:-myArea.noHref

When a shaped area is defined within a an image map, it can either define a live hotspot or a hole that has been cut out in the map. In this way, both concave and convex shapes can be created. You can also create shapes with holes in the middle.