The data
property of the CharacterData
interface represent the value of the current object's data.
The data
property of the CharacterData
interface represent the value of the current object's data.
A string with the character information contained in the CharacterData
node.
Note: CharacterData
is an abstract interface. The examples below use two concrete interfaces implementing it, Text
and Comment
.
<!-- This is an HTML comment !--> <output id="Result"></output>
let comment = document.body.childNodes[1]; let output = document.getElementById("Result"); output.value = comment.data;
<span>Result: </span>Not set.
let span = document.getElementsByTagName("span")[0]; let textnode = span.nextSibling; textnode.data = "This text has been set using textnode.data."
Specification |
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DOM Standard # dom-characterdata-data |
Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
data |
1 |
12 |
1 |
5 |
≤12.1 |
1 |
1 |
18 |
4 |
≤12.1 |
1 |
1.0 |
CharacterData.length
returning the length of the data contained in the CharacterData
node.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CharacterData/data