xml:base

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The xml:base attribute specifies a base IRI other than the base IRI of the document or external entity.

You can use this attribute with any SVG element.

Usage notes

Value <iri>
Default value None
Animatable No
<iri>

This value specifies the base IRI of the element.

Specifications

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