HTML <legend> alignAttribute
Examples
Right-align the caption:
<form>
<fieldset>
<legend align="right">Personalia:</legend>
Name: <input type="text" size="30"><br>
Email: <input type="text" size="30"><br>
Date of birth: <input type="text" size="10">
</fieldset>
</form>
<fieldset>
<legend align="right">Personalia:</legend>
Name: <input type="text" size="30"><br>
Email: <input type="text" size="30"><br>
Date of birth: <input type="text" size="10">
</fieldset>
</form>
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Browser Support
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Except for Opera, other major browsers support the "left" and "right" values of the align attribute. Almost no major browser supports the "bottom" value.
Definition and Usage
HTML5 does not support the <legend> align attribute. Use CSS instead.
In HTML 4.01, the align attribute of <legend> is deprecatedDeprecated。
The align attribute specifies the alignment of the caption in a fieldset.
Syntax
<legend align="left|right|top|bottom">
Attribute Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| left | Left-aligns the caption (default). |
| right | Right-aligns the caption. |
| top | Aligns the caption to the top. |
| bottom | Aligns the caption to the bottom. |
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