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> <tbody> <tr> <td>Cell 1.1</td> <td>Cell 1.2</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cell 2.1</td> <td>Cell 2.2</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> JavaScript
js
let table = document.querySelector("table"); table.deleteCaption(); Result
Specifications
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| HTML # dom-table-deletecaption-dev |