CAPTION XHTML Element

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The CAPTION element specifies a brief description or caption for a table. This is a block element and requires a closing tag.

Using this Element

There are some common properties and collections that apply to all the elements of the document object model, see Common Properties for All DOM Elements in Internet Explorer Mobile.

This element can be used within a web page with attributes.

This element can be used within scripts where it will have properties, events and methods.

Attributes

Attribute Value PPC SP Description
ALIGN   Yes Yes Specifies the alignment of the caption with respect to the table. The default value is top.

This attribute is equivalent to the CSS:

text-align: {align}
Note   Supported only for devices running PocketPC 2002 and Smartphone 2002 software or later.
  top Yes Yes  
  bottom Yes Yes  
  left Yes Yes  
  center Yes Yes  
  right Yes Yes  
CLASS   Yes Yes Associates the element with a CSS style.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
ID   Yes Yes Uniquely identifies the element within a document.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
STYLE   Yes Yes Provides the definition of the CSS styles used for this element.
Note   Supported only for devices running Windows Mobile 2003 software or later.
VALIGN   Yes Yes Specifies vertical caption alignment relative to the table.
Note   Supported only for devices running PocketPC 2002 and Smartphone 2002 software or later.
  top Yes Yes  
  bottom Yes Yes  

Scripting Properties

This element has no scripting properties.

Scripting Events

This element has no associated events.

Scripting Methods

This property has no associated methods.

Requirements

Pocket PC: Windows Mobile 5.0 and later
Smartphone: Windows Mobile 5.0 and later
OS Versions: Windows CE 5.01 and later

See Also

XHTML Elements

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