Javascript DOM HTML Element tabIndex Property set

Introduction

The tabIndex property sets or gets the value of the tabindex attribute of an element.

Change the tab order for three links:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<p><a id="myAnchor1" href="https://www.java2s.com">Link 1</a></p>
<p><a id="myAnchor2" href="https://www.java2s.com">Link 2</a></p>
<p><a id="myAnchor3" href="https://www.java2s.com">Link 3</a></p>

<input type="button" onclick="myFunction()" value="Change TabIndex">

<script>
function myFunction() {//  www .  j a va  2 s . co m
  document.getElementById("myAnchor1").tabIndex = "3";
  document.getElementById("myAnchor2").tabIndex = "2";
  document.getElementById("myAnchor3").tabIndex = "1";
}

</script>

</body>
</html>

The tabindex attribute specifies the tab order of an element.

Property Values

Value Description
number Specifies the tabbing order of the element (1 is first).

If the number is negative, the element will be removed from the tab order

The tabIndex property returns a Number representing the tab order of the element.




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