1. Web
  2. Web APIs
  3. HTMLTableElement
  4. deleteCaption()

HTMLTableElement: deleteCaption() method

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

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

js
deleteCaption()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

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

HTML

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

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

Result

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# dom-table-deletecaption-dev

Browser compatibility

Help improve MDN

Learn how to contribute

This page was last modified on by MDN contributors.

AltStyle によって変換されたページ (->オリジナル) /