Name

HTMLElement.removeAttribute( ) — delete an attribute

Availability

Internet Explorer 4, Netscape 6

Synopsis

                  element.removeAttribute(name)

Arguments

name

The name of the attribute to be deleted.

Returns

true on success; false on failure.

Description

removeAttribute( ) deletes the attribute name from element. If element does not have an attribute named name, this method returns false.

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