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HTML <legend> align Attribute

HTML legend Tag Reference HTML <legend> tag

Example

Align the caption to the right:

<form>
<fieldset>
    <legend align="right">Personalia:</legend>
    Name: <input type="text" size="30"><br>
    Email: <input type="text" size="30"><br>
    Date of birth: <input type="text" size="10">
</fieldset>
</form>

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Browser Support

The "left" and "right" values of the align attribute is supported in all major browsers, except Opera. The "bottom" value does not work in any of the major browsers.

Definition and Usage

The <legend> align attribute is not supported in HTML5. Use CSS instead.

The align attribute of <legend> is deprecated in HTML 4.01.

The align attribute specifies the alignment of the caption in a fieldset.

Syntax

Attribute Values

Value	Description
left	Aligns the caption to the left (this is default)
right	Aligns the caption to the right
top	Aligns the caption at the top
bottom	Aligns the caption at the bottom