HTMLTableElement: deleteTHead() method

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.

The HTMLTableElement.deleteTHead() removes the <thead> element from a given <table>.

Syntax

deleteTHead()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

This example uses JavaScript to delete a table's header.

HTML

<table>
  <thead>
    <th>Name</th>
    <th>Occupation</th>
  </thead>
  <tr>
    <td>Bob</td>
    <td>Plumber</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Jim</td>
    <td>Roofer</td>
  </tr>
</table>

JavaScript

let table = document.querySelector("table");
table.deleteTHead();

Result

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# dom-table-deletethead-dev

Browser compatibility