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HTML5 <menu> label Attribute

HTML5 menu Tag Reference HTML5 <menu> tag

Example

A toolbar with two menu buttons on it ("File" and "Edit"), each of which has a dropdown menu with a series of options:

<menu type="toolbar">
<li>
<menu label="File">
<button type="button" onclick="file_new()">New...</button>
<button type="button" onclick="file_open()">Open...</button>
<button type="button" onclick="file_save()">Save</button>
</menu>
</li>
<li>
<menu label="Edit">
<button type="button" onclick="edit_cut()">Cut</button>
<button type="button" onclick="edit_copy()">Copy</button>
<button type="button" onclick="edit_paste()">Paste</button>
</menu>
</li>
</menu>

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Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The label attribute is not currently supported in any of the major browsers.


Definition and Usage

The label attribute specifies a visible label for the menu.

The label attribute is often used to label nested menus within a menu.


Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The <menu> element is redefined in HTML5, and the label attribute is new.


Syntax

<menu label="text">

Attribute Values

Value Description
text Specifies a visible label for the menu


HTML5 menu Tag Reference HTML5 <menu> tag
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