CODE EXAMPLE FOR JAVASCRIPT

getAttribute

<!-- example div in an HTML DOC -->
<div id="div1">Hi Champ!</div>

// in a console
const div1 = document.getElementById('div1');
//=> <div id="div1">Hi Champ!</div>

const exampleAttr= div1.getAttribute('id');
//=> "div1"

const align = div1.getAttribute('align')
//=> null