add class in html code example

Example 1: javascript add class to element

var someElement= document.getElementById("myElement");
    someElement.className += " newclass";//add "newclass" to element (space in front is important)

Example 2: how to make a class in html

<ul class="legend">
    <li><span class="greendot"></span>Text</li><br></br>
    <li><span class="yellowdot"></span>Text</li><br></br>
    <li><span class="reddot"></span>Text</li><br></br>
    <li><span class="blackdot"></span>Text</li><br></br>
</ul>

Example 3: html create class

<h1 class="write a name">H1 content</h1>