We can create a <footer> element via the document.createElement()
method:
var x = document.createElement("FOOTER");
Click the button to create a FOOTER element containing a P element with some text.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <script> function myFunction() {//from ww w.j a va 2s .c o m var x = document.createElement("FOOTER"); x.setAttribute("id", "myFooter"); document.body.appendChild(x); var y = document.createElement("P"); var t = document.createTextNode("This is a p element in a footer element."); y.appendChild(t); document.getElementById("myFooter").appendChild(y); } </script> </body> </html>