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HTML DOM HTMLElement Object
HTMLElement Object
The following properties, and methods can be used on all HTML elements.
Note: All elements can also use the properties/methods of the Node object and the Element object.
Properties
| Property | Description | W3C |
|---|---|---|
| accessKey | Sets or returns an accesskey for an element | Yes |
| className | Sets or returns the class attribute of an element | Yes |
| clientHeight | Returns the viewable height of the content on a page (not including borders, margins, or scrollbars) | No |
| clientWidth | Returns the viewable width of the content on a page (not including borders, margins, or scrollbars) | No |
| dir | Sets or returns the text direction of an element | Yes |
| id | Sets or returns the id of an element | Yes |
| innerHTML | Sets or returns the HTML contents (+text) of an element | Yes |
| lang | Sets or returns the language code for an element | Yes |
| offsetHeight | Returns the height of an element, including borders and padding if any, but not margins | No |
| offsetLeft | Returns the horizontal offset position of the current element relative to its offset container | No |
| offsetParent | Returns the offset container of an element | No |
| offsetTop | Returns the vertical offset position of the current element relative to its offset container | No |
| offsetWidth | Returns the width of an element, including borders and padding if any, but not margins | No |
| scrollHeight | Returns the entire height of an element (including areas hidden with scrollbars) | No |
| scrollLeft | Returns the distance between the actual left edge of an element and its left edge currently in view | No |
| scrollTop | Returns the distance between the actual top edge of an element and its top edge currently in view | No |
| scrollWidth | Returns the entire width of an element (including areas hidden with scrollbars) | No |
| style | Sets or returns the style attribute of an element | Yes |
| tabIndex | Sets or returns the tab order of an element | Yes |
| title | Sets or returns the title attribute of an element | Yes |
HTMLElement Methods
| Method | Description | W3C |
|---|---|---|
| toString() | Converts an element to a string | Yes |
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