element.hasAttributes

The Element.hasAttributes() method returns a Boolean value, true or false, indicating if the current element has any attributes or not.

Syntax

result = targetElement.hasAttributes();

Examples

var t1 = document.getElementById("table-data"); 

if ( t1.hasAttributes() ) { 
  // do something with 
  // t1.attributes
}

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
DOM The definition of 'Element.hasAttributes()' in that specification.	Living Standard	Moved from the Node interface to the more specialized Element interface.
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification The definition of 'hasAttributes()' in that specification.	Recommendation	No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification The definition of 'hasAttributes()' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition, on the Node interface.

Browser compatibility

[1] Before Firefox 35, it was implemented on the Node interface.

See also

• Element.hasAttribute()