The Range.startContainer read-only property returns the Node within which the Range starts. To change the start position of a node, use one of the Range.setStart() methods.
The Range.startContainer read-only property returns the Node within which the Range starts. To change the start position of a node, use one of the Range.setStart() methods.
A Node object.
js
range = document.createRange(); range.setStart(startNode, startOffset); range.setEnd(endNode, endOffset); startRangeNode = range.startContainer;
| Specification |
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| DOM Standard # ref-for-dom-range-startcontainer① |
| 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 | |
startContainer |
1 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4.4 | 18 | 4 | 10.1 | 1 | 1.0 |
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