Javascript DOM HTML DD Object create

Introduction

We can create a <dd> element via the document.createElement() method: 

var x = document.createElement("DD");

Click the button to create a DD element with some text.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button><br><br>

<dl id="myDL">
  <dt>CSS</dt>
</dl>//from   w  w  w  .  j a v  a 2  s .c om

<script>
function myFunction() {
  var x = document.createElement("DD");
  var t = document.createTextNode("Cascading Style Sheets");
  x.appendChild(t);

  var y = document.getElementById("myDL");
  y.appendChild(x);
}
</script>

</body>
</html>



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