HTML DOM Header Object
Header Object
The Header Object is new in HTML5.
The Header object represents an HTML <header> element.
Note: The <header> element is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and earlier versions.
Access a Header Object
You can access a <header> element by using getElementById():
var x = document.getElementById("myHeader");
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Create a Header Object
You can create a <header> element by using the document.createElement() method:
var x = document.createElement("HEADER");
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Standard Properties and Events
The Header object also supports the standard properties and events.
Related Pages
HTML tutorial: HTML5 Semantic Elements
HTML reference: HTML <header> tag
JavaScript reference: HTML DOM Footer Object