Example
Get the name of an attribute:
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("BUTTON")[0].attributes[0].name;
The result of x will be:
onclick
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Definition and Usage
The name property returns the name of the attribute.
This property is read-only.
Tip: You can use the attr.value property to get the value of an attribute.
Browser Support
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
attribute.name
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A String, representing the name of the attribute |
|---|---|
| DOM Version | Core Level 1 |