The HTMLTableElement.deleteCaption()
method removes the <caption>
element from a given <table>
. If there is no <caption>
element associated with the table, this method does nothing.
Syntax
HTMLTableElement.deleteCaption()
Example
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
Specification
Browser compatibility
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Basic support | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support Yes | Firefox Full support Yes | IE Full support Yes | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android ? | Edge Mobile Full support Yes | Firefox Android Full support Yes | Opera Android Full support Yes | Safari iOS Full support Yes | Samsung Internet Android ? |
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