NOTE: This new element is HTML5 and will be a standardized element in 2014.
The HTML <meter> element is used to render a graphical display bar for numeric values within a known range. If you are looking to animate a progress bar, use the <progress> element as it is made for that type of situation.
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value - specify the meter level
Possible Values: "floating point number"
min - specify the low end of the known range
Possible Values: "floating point number"
max - specify the high end of the known range
Possible Values: "floating point number"
low - specify the low end of the range
Possible Values: "floating point number"
high - specify the high end of the known range
Possible Values: "floating point number"
optimum - specify an optimum value for the meter (goal or target value)
Possible Values: "floating point number"
global attributes - global core attributes
See: list of global attributes
global event handlers - global event handler attributes
See: list of global event handlers
