HTMLTableElement: createTBody() method

The createTBody() method of HTMLTableElement objects creates and returns a new <tbody> element associated with a given <table>.

Note: Unlike HTMLTableElement.createTHead() and HTMLTableElement.createTFoot(), createTBody() systematically creates a new <tbody> element, even if the table already contains one or more bodies. If so, the new one is inserted after the existing ones.

Syntax

js
createTBody()

Parameters

None.

Return value

Examples

js
let mybody = mytable.createTBody();
// Now this should be true: mybody === mytable.tBodies.item(mytable.tBodies.length - 1)

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard
# dom-table-createtbody-dev

Browser compatibility

desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
createTBody