HTML DOM Table frame Property

Last Updated : 04 Jan, 2022

The HTML DOM Table frame property is used to set or return the value of the frame attribute of an <table> element. The frame attribute is used to specify the visibility of outside borders.

Note: This property is not supported by HTML5

Syntax

It is used to return the frame property.

tableObject.frame;

It is used to set the frame property.

tableObject.frame="values";

Property values:

void: It is used to hide the outside border.
above: It is used to display the outside top border.
below: It is used to display the outside bottom border.
hsides: It is used to display the outside top and bottom border.
vsides: It is used to display the outside left and right border.
lhs: It is used to display the outside left border.
rhs: It is used to display the outside right border.
box: It is used to display all sides of the border.
border: It is used to display all outside borders.

Example: Below HTML code returns the table frame property.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <style>
        table,
        td {
            border: 1px solid green;
        }

        h1 {
            color: green;
        }

        h2 {
            font-family: Impact;
        }

        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>

<body>

    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>HTML DOM Table frame Property</h2>

    <table id="tableID" align="center" 
        summary="courses@GeeksforGeeks" 
        frame="void">

        <thead>
            <tr>
                <th>Subject</th>
                <th>Courses</th>
            </tr>
        </thead>
        <tr>
            <td>Java</td>
            <td>Fork Java</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Python</td>
            <td>Fork Python</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <td>Placements</td>
            <td>Sudo Placement</td>
        </tr>
    </table>
    <br>

    <button ondblclick="dblClick()">
        Return CellPadding
    </button>

    <p id="paraID"></p>

    <script>
        function dblClick() {
            var w = document
            .getElementById("tableID").frame;

            document.getElementById(
                "paraID").innerHTML = w;
        }
    </script>
</body>

</html>