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TableHeader Object

The TableHeader object represents an HTML th element.

The TableHeader object's properties, methods and events are described below:

N: Netscape (including Mozilla when N6 or higher), IE: Internet Explorer, W3C: World Wide Web Consortium (Internet Standard)

Properties

Syntax: object.property_name

Property Description N IE  W3C
abbr Sets or returns an abbreviated text for the table header cell (for non-visual media such as speech or Braille)   6 Yes
accesskey Sets or returns the keyboard key to access the table header cell   5 No
align Sets or returns the horizontal alignment of data within the table header cell   4 Yes
axis Sets or returns a comma-delimited list of related table header cells (categories)   6 Yes
background Sets or returns the background image for the table header cell   4 No
bgColor Sets or returns the background color for the table header cell   4 Yes
borderColor Sets or returns the border color of the table header cell   4 No
cellIndex Returns the position of the cell in the cells collection of a row   4 Yes
ch Sets or returns the alignment character for the table header cell   6 Yes
chOff Sets or returns the offset of alignment character for the table header cell   6 Yes
colSpan Sets or returns the number of columns the table header cell should span   4 Yes
headers Sets or returns a list of space-separated header cell ids   6 Yes
height Sets or returns the height of the table header cell   4 No
id Sets or returns the id of the table header cell (In IE 4 this property is read-only)   4 No
innerHTML Sets or returns the HTML between the start and end tags of the table header cell   4 No
innerText Sets or returns the text between the start and end tags of the table header cell   4 No
noWrap Sets or returns a Boolean value indicating whether or not the browser automatically performs word wrap in the table header cell   4 Yes
outerHTML Sets or returns the table header object and its content in HTML   4 No
outerText Sets or returns the text of the table header object   4 No
rowSpan Sets or returns the number of rows the table header cell should span   4 Yes
scope     6 Yes
tabIndex Sets or returns the tab order for the table header cell   5 No
vAlign Sets or returns how header cell content are vertically aligned   4 Yes
width Sets or returns the width of the table header cell   4 Yes

Methods

Syntax: object.method_name()

Method Description N IE W3C
blur() Removes focus from the table header cell   5 No
click() Simulates a mouse-click on the table header cell   4 No
focus() Sets focus on the table header cell   5 No

Events

Syntax: object.event_name="someJavaScriptCode"

Event Description N IE W3C
onBlur Executes some code when the table header cell loses focus   5  
onClick Executes some code when the user clicks on the table header cell   4  
onFocus Executes some code when the table header cell gets focus   5  
onSelectStart Executes some code when the table header cell is selected   4