Retrieves the tag name of the object.
Syntax
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Property values
Type: String
the tag name.
Standards information
- Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification, Section 2.5.5
Examples
This example retrieves the tag name of an object that has the identifier specified in the prompt window.
<script type="text/javascript">
var idValue = window.prompt("Get the tag with this ID:");
if (idValue != null) {
console.log(document.all[idValue].tagName)
}
</script>
See also
- a
- abbr
- address
- area
- article
- aside
- b
- bdo
- blockQuote
- body
- br
- button
- caption
- cite
- code
- col
- colGroup
- custom
- dd
- del
- div
- dl
- dt
- em
- embed
- fieldSet
- figcaption
- figure
- footer
- form
- head
- header
- hgroup
- hn
- hr
- html
- i
- iframe
- img
- input type=button
- input type=checkbox
- input type=file
- input type=hidden
- input type=image
- input type=password
- input type=radio
- input type=reset
- input type=submit
- input type=text
- ins
- kbd
- label
- legend
- li
- map
- mark
- nav
- object
- ol
- optGroup
- option
- p
- pre
- q
- rt
- ruby
- s
- samp
- section
- select
- small
- span
- strong
- sub
- sup
- table
- tBody
- td
- textArea
- tFoot
- th
- tHead
- tr
- u
- ul
- var
Build date: 11/28/2012