tagName property

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Retrieves the tag name of the object.

Syntax

JavaScript

p = object.tagName

Property values

Type: String

the tag name.

Standards information

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

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