HTML DOM Header Object

Header object

The Header object represents the HTML <header> element.

Note:Internet Explorer 8 and earlier versions do not support the <header> element.

Access the Header object

You can use getElementById() to access the <header> element:

var x = document.getElementById("myHeader");

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Create a Header object

You can use the document.createElement() method to create a <header> element:

var x = document.createElement("HEADER");

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Standard Properties and Events

Header Object Supports StandardsPropertiesAndEvents.

Related Pages

HTML Tutorial:HTML5 Semantic Elements

HTML Reference Manual:HTML <header> Tag

JavaScript Reference Manual:HTML DOM Footer Object