JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, Fourth Edition

Name

HTMLTableRowElement — a <tr> element in an HTML table

Availability

DOM Level 1 HTML

Inherits from/Overrides

Node → Element → HTMLElement → HTMLTableRowElement

Properties

readonly HTMLCollection cells

An array (HTMLCollection) of HTMLTableCellElement objects representing the cells in this row.

readonly long rowIndex

The position of this row in the table.

readonly long sectionRowIndex

The position of this row within its section (i.e., within its <thead>, <tbody>, or <tfoot> element).

In addition to the properties just listed, this interface also defines the properties in the following table, which correspond to the HTML attributes of the <tr> element.

Property	Attribute	Description
String align	align	Default horizontal alignment of cells in this row
deprecated String bgColor	bgcolor	Background color of this row
String ch	char	Alignment character for cells in this row
String chOff	choff	Alignment character offset for cells in this row
String vAlign	valign	Default vertical alignment for cells in this row

Methods

deleteCell( )

Deletes the specified cell from this row.

insertCell( )

Inserts an empty <td> element into this row at the specified position.

Description

This interface represents a row in an HTML table.