HTMLTableElement: deleteCaption() method - Web APIs | MDN (original) (raw)

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The HTMLTableElement.deleteCaption() method removes the element from a given

. If there is no<caption> element associated with the table, this method does nothing.

Syntax

Parameters

None.

Return value

Examples

This example uses JavaScript to delete a table's caption.

HTML

<table>
  <caption>
    This caption will be deleted!
  </caption>
  <tr>
    <td>Cell 1.1</td>
    <td>Cell 1.2</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Cell 2.1</td>
    <td>Cell 2.2</td>
  </tr>
</table>

JavaScript

let table = document.querySelector("table");
table.deleteCaption();

Result

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard # dom-table-deletecaption-dev

Browser compatibility

BCD tables only load in the browser