This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The read-only property returns an integer that represents the number of style declarations in this CSS declaration block.
An integer that provides the number of styles explicitly set on the parent of the instance.
The following gets the number of explicitly set styles on the following HTML element:
<div id="div1" style="margin: 0 10px; background-color: #ccaa11; font-family: monospace"></div>
JavaScript code:
const myDiv = document.getElementById("div1");
const divStyle = myDiv.style;
const len = divStyle.length; // 6
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
length |
1 | 12 | 1 | ≤12.1 | 6 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 6 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 6 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CSSStyleDeclaration/length