CSS caption-side Property
CSS caption-side Property
CSS caption-side property puts the content of a table's <caption> on the specified side.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
<head>
<style>
table, td, th{
border: 1px solid black;
}
table{
width: 200px;
}
#point{
caption-side: top;
}
#point1{
caption-side: bottom;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>CSS caption-side Property</h1>
<h2>caption-side: top;</h2>
<table id="point">
<caption>Table 1.1 User Details</caption>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jos</td>
<td>28</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alex</td>
<td>34</td>
</tr>
</table>
<h2>caption-side: bottom;</h2>
<table id="point1">
<caption>Table 1.1 User Details</caption>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jos</td>
<td>28</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alex</td>
<td>34</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
Using CSS
element{
caption-side: bottom;
}
Using Javascript
object.style.captionSide="bottom";
Animatable
No, caption-side property is not animatable. CSS Animatable Properties Reference.
Default Value
Default value for CSS caption-side property is top.
Property Value
The following table provides a list of values for CSS caption-side property.
| Value | Explanation |
|---|
| top | Puts the caption above the table. |
| bottom | Puts the caption below the table. |
Using JavaScript
In the following example, we will demonstrate how to change the CSS caption-side property of an element using JavaScript.
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
<head>
<style>
table, td, th{
border: 1px solid black;
}
table{
width: 200px;
}
#point{
caption-side: top;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>CSS caption-side Property</h1>
<table>
<caption>Table 1.1 User Details</caption>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Age</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jos</td>
<td>28</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alex</td>
<td>34</td>
</tr>
</table>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Click Me</button>
<script>
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("table")[0];
function myFunction(){
x.style.captionSide = "bottom";
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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