HTMLLabelElement.control

The read-only HTMLLabelElement.control property returns a reference to the control (in the form of an object of type HTMLElement or one of its derivatives) with which the <label> element is associated, or null if the label isn't associated with a control.

Syntax

control = HTMLLabelElement.control

Value

An HTMLElement derived object representing the control with which the <label> is associated, or null if the label stands alone.

Note: If this property has a value and HTMLLabelElement.htmlFor has a value, the HTMLLabelElement.htmlFor property must refer to the same control.

Specifications

Browser compatibility

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control
6
18
4
No
≤12.1
5.1
≤37
18
4
≤12.1
5
1.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLLabelElement/control