Example Group related elements in a form: <form> <fieldset> <legend>Personalia:</legend> Name...
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 |
