Interface HTMLElement

All Superinterfaces:
Element, Node
All Known Subinterfaces:
HTMLAnchorElement, HTMLAppletElement, HTMLAreaElement, HTMLBaseElement, HTMLBaseFontElement, HTMLBodyElement, HTMLBRElement, HTMLButtonElement, HTMLDirectoryElement, HTMLDivElement, HTMLDListElement, HTMLFieldSetElement, HTMLFontElement, HTMLFormElement, HTMLFrameElement, HTMLFrameSetElement, HTMLHeadElement, HTMLHeadingElement, HTMLHRElement, HTMLHtmlElement, HTMLIFrameElement, HTMLImageElement, HTMLInputElement, HTMLIsIndexElement, HTMLLabelElement, HTMLLegendElement, HTMLLIElement, HTMLLinkElement, HTMLMapElement, HTMLMenuElement, HTMLMetaElement, HTMLModElement, HTMLObjectElement, HTMLOListElement, HTMLOptGroupElement, HTMLOptionElement, HTMLParagraphElement, HTMLParamElement, HTMLPreElement, HTMLQuoteElement, HTMLScriptElement, HTMLSelectElement, HTMLStyleElement, HTMLTableCaptionElement, HTMLTableCellElement, HTMLTableColElement, HTMLTableElement, HTMLTableRowElement, HTMLTableSectionElement, HTMLTextAreaElement, HTMLTitleElement, HTMLUListElement
All Known Implementing Classes:
HTMLAbstractUIElement, HTMLAppletElementImpl, HTMLBaseElementImpl, HTMLBaseFontElementImpl, HTMLBaseInputElement, HTMLBlockQuoteElementImpl, HTMLBodyElementImpl, HTMLBRElementImpl, HTMLButtonElementImpl, HTMLCenterElementImpl, HTMLDivElementImpl, HTMLElementImpl, HTMLEmElementImpl, HTMLFontElementImpl, HTMLFontSizeChangeElementImpl, HTMLFormElementImpl, HTMLFrameElementImpl, HTMLFrameSetElementImpl, HTMLGenericMarkupElement, HTMLHeadingElementImpl, HTMLHRElementImpl, HTMLHtmlElementImpl, HTMLIFrameElementImpl, HTMLImageElementImpl, HTMLInputElementImpl, HTMLLIElementImpl, HTMLLinkElementImpl, HTMLMonospacedElementImpl, HTMLNonStandardElement, HTMLObjectElementImpl, HTMLOListElementImpl, HTMLOptionElementImpl, HTMLPElementImpl, HTMLPreElementImpl, HTMLScriptElementImpl, HTMLSelectElementImpl, HTMLSpanElementImpl, HTMLStrikeElementImpl, HTMLStrongElementImpl, HTMLStyleElementImpl, HTMLSuperscriptElementImpl, HTMLTableCellElementImpl, HTMLTableElementImpl, HTMLTableHeadElementImpl, HTMLTableRowElementImpl, HTMLTextAreaElementImpl, HTMLTitleElementImpl, HTMLUListElementImpl, HTMLUnderlineElementImpl

public interface HTMLElement extends Element
All HTML element interfaces derive from this class. Elements that only expose the HTML core attributes are represented by the base HTMLElement interface. These elements are as follows: special: SUB, SUP, SPAN, BDOfont: TT, I, B, U, S, STRIKE, BIG, SMALL phrase: EM, STRONG, DFN, CODE, SAMP, KBD, VAR, CITE, ACRONYM, ABBRlist: DD, DTNOFRAMES, NOSCRIPTADDRESS, CENTERThe style attribute of an HTML element is accessible through the ElementCSSInlineStyle interface which is defined in the CSS module [DOM Level 2 Style Sheets and CSS].

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 HTML Specification.

  • Method Details

    • getId

      String getId()
      The element's identifier. See the id attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • setId

      void setId(String id)
      The element's identifier. See the id attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • getTitle

      String getTitle()
      The element's advisory title. See the title attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • setTitle

      void setTitle(String title)
      The element's advisory title. See the title attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • getLang

      String getLang()
      Language code defined in RFC 1766. See the lang attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • setLang

      void setLang(String lang)
      Language code defined in RFC 1766. See the lang attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • getDir

      String getDir()
      Specifies the base direction of directionally neutral text and the directionality of tables. See the dir attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • setDir

      void setDir(String dir)
      Specifies the base direction of directionally neutral text and the directionality of tables. See the dir attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • getClassName

      String getClassName()
      The class attribute of the element. This attribute has been renamed due to conflicts with the "class" keyword exposed by many languages. See the class attribute definition in HTML 4.01.
    • setClassName

      void setClassName(String className)
      The class attribute of the element. This attribute has been renamed due to conflicts with the "class" keyword exposed by many languages. See the class attribute definition in HTML 4.01.