The HTML DOM name property returns a string corresponding to the name of the attribute of an element.
Following is the syntax −
Returning string value
elementAttribute.name
Let us see an example of HTML DOM name property −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>HTML DOM name</title> <style> * { padding: 2px; margin:5px; } form { width:70%; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; } input[type="button"] { border-radius: 10px; } </style> </head> <body> <form> <fieldset> <legend>HTML-DOM-name</legend> <img src="https://www.tutorialspoint.com/data_communication_computer_network/images/dcn- mini-logo.jpg"> <div id="divDisplay">What attribute in img element is used as a source path?</div> <input type="button" value="Get Answer" onclick="getAnswers()"> </fieldset> </form> <script> var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay"); function getAnswers() { var ans = document.getElementsByTagName('img')[0].attributes[0].name; divDisplay.textContent = 'A \"'+ans+'\" attribute is used as a source path in img element'; } </script> </body> </html>
Output
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