HTMLInputElement.labels

The HTMLInputElement.labels read-only property returns a NodeList of the <label> elements associated with the <input> element, if the element is not hidden. If the element has the type hidden, the property returns null.

Syntax

var labelElements = input.labels;

Return value

A NodeList containing the <label> elements associated with the <input> element.

Example

HTML

<label id="label1" for="test">Label 1</label>
<input id="test"/>
<label id="label2" for="test">Label 2</label>

JavaScript

window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function() {
  const input = document.getElementById("test");
  for(var i = 0; i < input.labels.length; i++) {
    console.log(input.labels[i].textContent); // "Label 1" and "Label 2"
  }
});

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard # dom-lfe-labels-dev

Browser compatibility

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