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HTML Legend tag

Example

Group related elements in a form:
<form>
  <fieldset>
    <legend>Personalia:</legend>
    Name: <input type="text" size="30" /><br />
    Email: <input type="text" size="30" /><br />
    Date of birth: <input type="text" size="10" />
  </fieldset>
</form>


Definition and Usage

The <legend> tag defines a caption for the fieldset element.

Browser Support

The <legend> tag is supported in all major browsers.

Differences Between HTML and XHTML

The align attribute was deprecated in HTML 4.01, and is not supported in XHTML 1.0 Strict DTD.

Optional Attributes

DTD indicates in which DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.

Attribute Value Description DTD
align top
bottom
left
right
Deprecated. Use styles instead.
Specifies the alignment of the caption in a fieldset
TF

Standard Attributes

id, class, title, style, dir, lang, xml:lang, accesskey

Event Attributes

onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup
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