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HTMLTextAreaElement: labels property

The HTMLTextAreaElement.labels read-only property returns a NodeList of the <label> elements associated with the <textarea> element.

Value

A NodeList containing the <label> elements associated with the <textArea> element.

Examples

HTML

html

<label id="label1" for="test">Label 1</label>
<textarea id="test">Some text</textarea>
<label id="label2" for="test">Label 2</label>

JavaScript

js

window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
  const textArea = document.getElementById("test");
  for (const label of textArea.labels) {
    console.log(label.textContent); // "Label 1" and "Label 2"
  }
});

Specifications

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
labels 6 18 56 No ≤12.1 5.1 3 18 56 ≤12.1 5 1.0

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