The CSS reference
"caption-side" - css property (v. css 2)
- To specify the placement of a table caption
- Initial value: top
- The property is inherited
- HTML usage: 'table-caption' elements
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Browsers that support the caption-side - property :
Possible caption-side values:
value | Comments | CSS |
---|---|---|
top | Positions the caption box above the table box. | 2 |
bottom | Positions the caption box below the table box. | 2 |
inherit | Will inherit the value from parent specification. | 2 |
Property "caption-side" example:
<!DOCTYPE HTML >
<html >
<head>
<title>Test</title>
<script type="text/javascript" >
</script>
<style type="text/css">
table { border-spacing: 10px;
height: 200px; width:300px; }
</style>
</head>
<body >
<table border="1" >
<caption style="caption-side: bottom;">
This is the table caption
</caption>
<tr >
<td >This</td>
<td >table</td>
<td >has</td>
</tr>
<tr >
<td >a</td>
<td >10px </td>
<td >border-spacing</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
Javascript access:
// To SET values ([o] is the target object)
[o].style.captionSide="caption-side value"
// To GET values you must first get the computed style object
// To get that object in IE or Opera:
var cStyle=[o].currentStyle;
// To get that object in Firefox, Chrome or Safari (w3c-type):
var cStyle=window.getComputedStyle([o],null)
// To GET the property value:;
var value=cStyle.captionSide;
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