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ElementInternals: labels property

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{{APIRef("Web Components")}}

The labels read-only property of the {{domxref("ElementInternals")}} interface returns the labels associated with the element.

Value

A {{domxref("NodeList")}} containing all of the label elements associated with this element.

Examples

The following example shows a custom checkbox component with a {{HTMLElement("label")}} element linked to it. Printing the value of labels to the console returns a {{domxref("NodeList")}} with one entry, representing this label.

html
<form id="myForm">
  <custom-checkbox id="custom-checkbox"></custom-checkbox>
  <label for="custom-checkbox">Join newsletter</label>
</form>
js
let element = document.getElementById("custom-checkbox");
console.log(element.internals_.label);

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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