The HTMLTableElement.caption property represents the table caption. If no caption element is associated with the table, it can be null.
Syntax
string = table.caption
Example
if (table.caption) {
// do something with the caption
}
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| WHATWG HTML Living Standard The definition of 'HTMLTableElement.caption' in that specification. |
Living Standard | No change from HTML5 |
| HTML5 The definition of 'HTMLTableElement.caption' in that specification. |
Recommendation | No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification |
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification The definition of 'HTMLTableElement.caption' in that specification. |
Recommendation | No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification |
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification The definition of 'HTMLTableElement.caption' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
| Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.0) | (Yes) | (Yes) | (Yes) |
See also
- The interface implementing this property:
HTMLTableElement.