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HTMLOutputElement: name property

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{{ApiRef("HTML DOM")}}

The name property of the {{domxref("HTMLOutputElement")}} interface indicates the name of the {{HTMLElement("output")}} element. It reflects the element's name attribute.

Value

A string representing the element's name.

Example

js
const outputElement = document.querySelector("#log");
console.log(`Element's name: ${outputElement.name}`);
outputElement.name = "sum"; // sets or updates the element's name

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

  • {{domxref("HTMLOutputElement.defaultValue")}}
  • {{domxref("HTMLOutputElement.htmlFor")}}
  • {{domxref("HTMLOutputElement.labels")}}