Change the name of an image-map:
document.getElementById("myFlagMap").name = "newMapName";
Click the button to change the name of the image-map.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <img src="image1.png" width="145" height="126" alt="Planets" usemap="#myFlagMap"> <map id="myFlagMap" name="myFlagMap"> <area shape="rect" coords="0,0,30,30" alt="Site" href="https://java2s.com"> <area shape="circle" coords="90,58,3" alt="Web" href="https://java2s.com"> <area shape="circle" coords="50,50,40" alt="Target" href="https://www.java2s.com"> </map>/*w ww .j a v a 2 s . c om*/ <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <p id="demo"></p> <script> function myFunction() { document.getElementById("myFlagMap").name = "newMapName"; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "The value of the name attribute was changed."; } </script> </body> </html>