Table caption Property
Example
Alert the text inside a caption element:
alert(document.getElementById("myTable").caption.innerHTML);
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Definition and Usage
The caption property returns the <caption> element of a table.
The <caption> element defines a caption for a table.
Note: The <caption> tag must be inserted immediately after the <table> tag. You can specify only one caption per table. By default, the caption will be centered above the table.
Browser Support
The caption property is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
tableObject.caption
Technical Details
| Return Value: | The <caption> element of the table, or null if it is not defined |
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <caption> tag
Table Object
