HTML DOM TableRow Object

TableRow Object

The TableRow object represents an HTML <tr> element.

You can access a <tr> element by using getElementById():

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

Tip: You can also access a <tr> element by searching through the rows collection of a table.

You can create a <tr> element by using the document.createElement() method:

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

Collection	Description
cells	Returns a collection of all <td> or <th> elements in a table row

Property	Description
align	Not supported in HTML5. Use style.textAlign instead. Sets or returns the horizontal alignment of the content within a table row
bgColor	Not supported in HTML5. Use style.backgroundColor instead. Sets or returns the background color of a table row
ch	Not supported in HTML5. Sets or returns an alignment character for cells in a table row
chOff	Not supported in HTML5. Sets or returns the horizontal offset of the ch property
height	Not supported in HTML5. Use style.height instead. Sets or returns the height of a table row.
rowIndex	Returns the position of a row in the rows collection of a table
sectionRowIndex	Returns the position of a row in the rows collection of a tbody, thead, or tfoot
vAlign	Not supported in HTML5. Use style.verticalAlign instead. Sets or returns the vertical alignment of the content within a table row

Method	Description
deleteCell()	Deletes a cell from the current table row
insertCell()	Inserts a cell into the current table row

The TableRow object also supports the standard properties and events.

HTML tutorial: HTML Tables

HTML reference: HTML <tr> tag