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title property (document, XMLDocument)

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Sets or returns the title of the current document.
Sets or returns the contents of the title element placed in the head section.

Syntax:

object.title;
You can find the related objects in the Supported by objects section below.
This property is read/write.

Possible values:

String that sets or retrieves the title.
Default: this property has no default value.

Example HTML code 1:

This example illustrates the use of the title property:
<head>
    <script type="text/javascript">
        function ChangeTitle () {
            document.title = "The new title of the document.";
        }
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <button onclick="ChangeTitle ();">Change document title!</button>
</body>
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