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CSS caption-side Property
Example
Specify the placement of a table caption:
caption
{
caption-side:bottom;
}
{
caption-side:bottom;
}
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Definition and Usage
The caption-side property specifies the placement of a table caption.
| Default value: | top |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | yes |
| Version: | CSS2 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.captionSide="bottom" |
Browser Support
The caption-side property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: IE8 supports the caption-side property only if a !DOCTYPE is specified.
Property Values
| Value | Description | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| top | Puts the caption above the table. This is default | Play it » |
| bottom | Puts the caption below the table | Play it » |
| inherit | Specifies that the value of the caption-side property should be inherited from the parent element |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Table
HTML DOM reference: captionSide property
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