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SVGLengthList: appendItem() method

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 appendItem() method of the SVGLengthList interface inserts a new item at the end of the list. If the given item is already in a list, it is removed from its previous list before it is inserted into this list. The inserted item is the item itself and not a copy.

Syntax

appendItem(newItem)

Parameters

newItem

The SVGLength to add to the list.

Return value

The SVGLength that was added to the list.

Exceptions

NoModificationAllowedError DOMException

Thrown when the list is read-only.

Examples

See SVGLengthList for a complete example.

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
appendItem 1 12 1.5 ≤12.1 3 18 4 ≤12.1 1 1.0 3 1

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