HTML DOM Attribute name

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Example

Get the name of an attribute:

let aName = element.attributes[0].name;
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Description

The name property returns the name of an attribute.

The name property is read-only.

See Also:

The attribute.value property

Syntax

attribute.name

Return Value

Type Description
A stringThe name of the attribute.

Browser Support

attribute.name is a DOM Level 1 (1998) feature.

It is fully supported in all browsers:

Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera IE
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