The HTMLLabelElement interface gives access to properties specific to <label> elements. It inherits methods and properties from the base HTMLElement interface.
HTMLLabelElement
Instance properties
Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement.
HTMLLabelElement.controlRead only-
A
HTMLElementrepresenting the control with which the label is associated. HTMLLabelElement.formRead only-
A
HTMLFormElementobject representing the form with which the labeled control is associated, ornullif there is no associated control, or if that control isn't associated with a form. In other words, this is just a shortcut forHTMLLabelElement.control.form. -
HTMLLabelElement.htmlFor -
A string containing the ID of the labeled control. This reflects the
forattribute.
Note: To programmatically set the for attribute, use htmlFor.
Instance methods
No specific methods; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement.
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard # htmllabelelement |
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
HTMLLabelElement |
1 | 12 | 1 | 5.5 | ≤12.1 | 3 | ≤37 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 1 | 1.0 |
control |
6 | 18 | 4 | No | ≤12.1 | 5.1 | 3 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 5 | 1.0 |
form |
1 | 12 | 1 | 6 | ≤12.1 | 3 | 4.4 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 1 | 1.0 |
htmlFor |
1 | 12 | 1 | 5.5 | ≤12.1 | 3 | 4.4 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 1 | 1.0 |
See also
- The HTML element implementing this interface:
<label> <form>HTMLFormElement
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