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The setDataAttributes() method of the Sanitizer interface sets whether data attributes will be allowed or removed by the sanitizer.
The method sets the dataAttributes property in this sanitizer's configuration.
setDataAttributes(allow);
allowtrue if data attributes are allowed, and false if they are to be removed.
None (undefined).
The code below shows the basic usage of the setDataAttributes() method.
// Create sanitizer (in this case the default) const sanitizer = new Sanitizer(); // Allow data attributes sanitizer.setDataAttributes(true); // Remove data attributes sanitizer.setDataAttributes(false);
| Specification |
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| HTML Sanitizer API> # dom-sanitizer-setdataattributes> |
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| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
setDataAttributes |
No | No | 138 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Sanitizer/setDataAttributes