CSS Property: caption-side
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The CSS (CSS2) caption-side property indicates where
a table caption should be placed.
Valid property values
(other than inherit
and initial) are:
|
Value
|
Description
|
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bottom
|
Puts caption below
table
|
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top
|
(default value). Puts
caption above table
|
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Default Value:
|
top
|
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JavaScript syntax:
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e.g. object.style.captionSide="bottom"
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Inherited:
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Yes
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Animatable:
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No
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EXAMPLE: [This feature does not appear to be supported by your browser]
HTML USED IN THIS EXAMPLE:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html> <!-- Copyright (c) Nematrian Limited 2018 -->
<head>
<style>
table,td {border: thin solid red}
table.x1 {caption-side: bottom;}
</style>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="Content\ExampleStyles.css">
</head>
<body>
<table>
<caption>1. Element with default property</caption>
<tr><td> </td></tr>
</table>
<br>
<table class="x1">
<caption>2. Element set using in-file HTML style</caption>
<tr><td> </td></tr>
</table>
<br>
<table id="x2">
<caption>3. Element set using JavaScript</caption>
<tr><td> </td></tr>
</table>
<script>
document.getElementById("x2").style.captionSide = "bottom";
</script>
</body>
</html>
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FUNCTION THAT MAY ASSIST IN TESTING WHETHER FEATURE IS SUPPORTED:
function isSupportedCSSPropertyCaptionSide() {
var x = document.createElement("DIV"); x.style.captionSide = "bottom"; return (window.getComputedStyle(x, null).captionSide == "bottom");
} |
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