Interface HTMLElement

All Superinterfaces:
Element, Node
All Known Subinterfaces:
HTMLAnchorElement, HTMLAppletElement, HTMLAreaElement, HTMLBaseElement, HTMLBaseFontElement, HTMLBodyElement, HTMLBRElement, HTMLButtonElement, HTMLDirectoryElement, HTMLDivElement, HTMLDListElement, HTMLFieldSetElement, HTMLFontElement, HTMLFormElement, HTMLFrameElement, HTMLFrameSetElement, HTMLHeadElement, HTMLHeadingElement, HTMLHRElement, HTMLHtmlElement, HTMLIFrameElement, HTMLImageElement, HTMLInputElement, HTMLIsIndexElement, HTMLLabelElement, HTMLLegendElement, HTMLLIElement, HTMLLinkElement, HTMLMapElement, HTMLMenuElement, HTMLMetaElement, HTMLModElement, HTMLObjectElement, HTMLOListElement, HTMLOptGroupElement, HTMLOptionElement, HTMLParagraphElement, HTMLParamElement, HTMLPreElement, HTMLQuoteElement, HTMLScriptElement, HTMLSelectElement, HTMLStyleElement, HTMLTableCaptionElement, HTMLTableCellElement, HTMLTableColElement, HTMLTableElement, HTMLTableRowElement, HTMLTableSectionElement, HTMLTextAreaElement, HTMLTitleElement, HTMLUListElement

public interface HTMLElement extends Element
All HTML element interfaces derive from this class. Elements that only expose the HTML core attributes are represented by the base HTMLElement interface. These elements are as follows: HEAD special: SUB, SUP, SPAN, BDO font: TT, I, B, U, S, STRIKE, BIG, SMALL phrase: EM, STRONG, DFN, CODE, SAMP, KBD, VAR, CITE, ACRONYM, ABBR list: DD, DT NOFRAMES, NOSCRIPT ADDRESS, CENTER The style attribute of an HTML element is accessible through the ElementCSSInlineStyle interface which is defined in the .

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Specification.

Since:
1.4, DOM Level 2
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    • getId Link icon

      String getId()
      The element's identifier. See the id attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setId Link icon

      void setId(String id)
    • getTitle Link icon

      String getTitle()
      The element's advisory title. See the title attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setTitle Link icon

      void setTitle(String title)
    • getLang Link icon

      String getLang()
      Language code defined in RFC 1766. See the lang attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
    • setLang Link icon

      void setLang(String lang)
    • getDir Link icon

      String getDir()
      Specifies the base direction of directionally neutral text and the directionality of tables. See the dir attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
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      void setDir(String dir)
    • getClassName Link icon

      String getClassName()
      The class attribute of the element. This attribute has been renamed due to conflicts with the "class" keyword exposed by many languages. See the class attribute definition in HTML 4.0.
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      void setClassName(String className)