DD (definition description) object in Javascript

The DD (definition description) object represents an HTML <dd> element and can be retrieve using by document method getElementById(). It can be created by using document method createElement().

Example

 1 <!DOCTYPE html>
 2 <html>
 3 <body>
 4 	<h1>The DD Object</h1>
 5 	<h2>Example</h2>
 6 	
 7 	<dl>
 8 	  <dt>Heading</dt>
 9 	  <dd id="dd">Description of the heading</dd>
 10 	</dl>
 11 	<button onclick="apply()">Check</button>
 12 	<p id="result"></b>
 13 	<script>
 14 	function apply() {
 15 	  const element = document.getElementById("dd");
 16 	  const str = `Text of DD element : <b>${element.innerHTML}</b>`;
 17 	  document.getElementById("result").innerHTML = str;
 18 	}
 19 	</script>
 20 </body>
 21 </html>

DD Object

Create DD object dynamically

 1 <!DOCTYPE html>
 2 <html>
 3 <body>
 4 	<h1>The DD object</h1>
 5 	<h2>Example</h2>
 6 	
 7 	<dl id="dl">
 8 	  <dt>Heading</dt>	  
 9 	</dl>
 10 	<button onclick="apply()">Add DD</button>
 11 	<p id="result"></b>
 12 	<script>
 13 	function apply() {
 14 	  const element = document.createElement("DD");
 15 	  const text = document.createTextNode("Description of the heading");
 16 	  element.appendChild(text);
 17 	  document.getElementById("dl").appendChild(element);
 18 	}
 19 	</script>
 20 </body>
 21 </html>

Create DD object dynamically

Standard Properties and Events for DD object

The Element object represents an HTML element that can be P, DIV, A, TABLE, or any other HTML element. It provides many methods and properties that can be used to retrieve information and perform operation on element.

⇢ HTML DOM Element object in Javascript

The JavaScript provides many Events object that are inherited from Event object and provides specific types of event object.

⇢ Events objects in Javascript

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