HTML <caption> tag

HTML <caption> tag : Definition

• The HTML <caption> tag is used defines the caption (or <title>) of a table.

• The <caption> element should be the first child of its parent <table> element.



<caption> tag example :

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
table, th, td {
  border: 1px solid black;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>





<h1>The caption element example</h1>

<table>
  <caption>Monthly Incomes</caption>
  <tr>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>income</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>January</td>
    <td>$1200</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>February</td>
    <td>$1250</td>
  </tr>
</table>





</body>
</html>

OUTPUT :


The caption element example

Monthly Incomes

Month income
January $1200
February $1250