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SVGAngle: unitType property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

The unitType property of the SVGAngle interface is one of the unit type constants and represents the units in which this angle's value is expressed.

Value

A number representing the numeric value of the constant.

Examples

Here's an example of how to access the unitType property:

// Get an SVGAngle object
const svg = document.querySelector("svg");
const angle = svg.createSVGAngle();

// Set the angle value
angle.newValueSpecifiedUnits(SVGAngle.SVG_ANGLETYPE_DEG, 45);

// Check the unit type
console.log(angle.unitType); // Output: 2 (SVG_ANGLETYPE_DEG)

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
unitType 1 12 1.5 ≤12.1 3 18 4 ≤12.1 1 1.0 4.4 1

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/SVGAngle/unitType