Incorrect circle stroke in Example

[mikedpowell]

MDN URL

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Reference/Element/use

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What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?

This section on includes an example with three circles. The third circle calls for a red stroke but the image shows blue.

What did you expect to see?

A circle with a red stroke

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• Folder: en-us/web/svg/reference/element/use
• MDN URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Reference/Element/use
• GitHub URL: https://github.com/mdn/content/blob/main/files/en-us/web/svg/reference/element/use/index.md
• Last commit: ca26363
• Document last modified: 2025-11-30T02:30:55.000Z

[Umair93r]

The following example shows how to use the element to draw a circle with a different fill and stroke color. In the last circle, stroke="red" will be ignored because stroke was already set on myCircle.