HTMLElement

Table of contents

  1. 1. HTML element interface
  2. 2. Properties
  3. 3. Methods
  4. 4. Examples
  5. 5. Specification
  6. 6. Browser compatibility
  7. 7. See also
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HTML element interface

HTMLElement is an abstract interface for the DOM from which all HTML elements inherit.

Properties

Name Type Description
accessKey HTML5 DOMString The access key assigned to the element.
accessKeyLabel HTML5 DOMString A string that represents the element's assigned access key.
className DOMString The name of the CSS class assigned to the element.
dataset HTML5 DOMStringMap The element's data-* attribute as a map.
dir DOMString The element's dir attribute.
id DOMString The element's ID.
lang DOMString The element's lang attribute.
title DOMString The element's title.

Methods

Name & Arguments Return Description

blur() HTML5

void Removes keyboard focus from the currently focused element.
click() HTML5 void Sends a mouse click event to the element.
focus() HTML5 void Makes the element the current keyboard focus.

Examples

Browser compatibility

  • Desktop
  • Mobile

Feature Firefox (Gecko) Chrome Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) ? ? ? ?
accessKey 5.0 (5.0) 17.0 ? ? (Yes)(535.10)
accessKeyLabel 8.0 (8.0) ? ? ? -- WebKit bug 72715
blur() 5.0 (5.0) ? ? ? ?
click() 5.0 (5.0) ? ? ? (Yes)(535.24)
dataset 6.0 (6.0) 9.0 ? 11.10 5.1
focus() 5.0 (5.0) ? ? ? ?
Feature Firefox Mobile (Gecko) Android IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support

1.0 (1.0)

 ? ? ? ?
accessKey 5.0 (5.0)
accessKeyLabel 8.0 (8.0)
blur() 5.0 (5.0)
click() 5.0 (5.0)
dataset 6.0 (6.0)
focus() 5.0 (5.0)

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