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HTML DOM Table Object
The HTML DOM table Object represent the <table> element of an HTML document.
Let us see how to create table object
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
document.createElement(“TABLE”);
Properties
Following are the properties of table object −
| Property | Explanation |
|---|---|
| caption | It returns <caption> element of a table in an HTML document. |
| tFoot | It returns <tfoot> element of a table in an HTML document. |
| tHead | It returns <thead> element of a table in an HTML document. |
Methods
Following are the methods of table object −
| Method | Explanation |
|---|---|
| createCaption() | It generates an empty <caption> element and adds it to the table. |
| createTFoot() | It generates an empty <tfoot> element and adds it to the table. |
| createTHead() | It generates an empty <thead> element and adds it to the table. |
| deleteCaption() | It delete the first <caption> element from the table. |
| deleteRow() | It deletes a <tr> element from the table. |
| deleteThead() | It delete the <thead> element from the table. |
| deleteTFoot() | It delete the <tfoot> element from the table. |
| insertRow() | It generates an empty <tr> element and adds it to the table. |
Example
Let us see an example of table object −
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
body {
text-align: center;
background-color: #fff;
color: #0197F6;
}
h1 {
color: #23CE6B;
}
.btn {
background-color: #fff;
border: 1.5px dashed #0197F6;
height: 2rem;
border-radius: 2px;
width: 60%;
margin: 2rem auto;
display: block;
color: #0197F6;
outline: none;
cursor: pointer;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>DOM table Object Demo</h1>
<button onclick="createTable()" class="btn">Create a table object</button>
<script>
function createTable() {
var table = document.createElement("TABLE");
table.innerHTML = `<tr>
<td>Data 1</td>
<td>Data 2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Data 3</td>
<td>Data 4</td>
</tr>`;
table.setAttribute('border', "2");
table.style.margin = "2rem auto";
document.body.appendChild(table);
}
</script>
</body>
</html>Output
This will produce the following output −
Click on “Create a table object” button to create a table object.
Updated on: 30-Jul-2019
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