caption.node()
Since: DataTables 2.0
Get the table's caption element.
Description
This method provides direct access to the caption element of the DataTable, if one has been set (caption()).
Type
function caption.node()
- Description:
Direct access to the
captionelement for the table.- Returns:
HTML
captionnode or null if no caption is found.
Example
Add a data property to the caption using jQuery:
var table = new DataTable('#myTable');
table.caption('Table 1: Year averages');
$(table.caption.node()).data('total', 100);Related
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