Class: Element

An element within the DOM.

Hierarchy

• NodeWithChildren

  ↳ Element

Constructors

constructor

• new Element(name, attribs, children?, type?): Element

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Name of the tag, eg. div, span.
attribs	Object	Object mapping attribute names to attribute values.
children?	ChildNode[]	Children of the node.
type?	Script | Style | Tag	-

Returns

Element

Overrides

NodeWithChildren.constructor

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:178

Properties

attribs

• attribs: Object

Index signature

▪ [name: string]: string

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:169

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children

• children: ChildNode[]

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.children

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:126

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endIndex

• endIndex: null | number

The end index of the node. Requires withEndIndices on the handler to be `true.

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.endIndex

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:39

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name

• name: string

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:168

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namespace

• Optional namespace: string

Element namespace (parse5 only).

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:196

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next

• next: null | ChildNode

Next sibling

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.next

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:35

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parent

• parent: null | ParentNode

Parent of the node

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.parent

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:31

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prev

• prev: null | ChildNode

Previous sibling

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.prev

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:33

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sourceCodeLocation

• Optional sourceCodeLocation: null | TagSourceCodeLocation

parse5 source code location info, with start & end tags.

Available if parsing with parse5 and location info is enabled.

Overrides

NodeWithChildren.sourceCodeLocation

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:187

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startIndex

• startIndex: null | number

The start index of the node. Requires withStartIndices on the handler to be `true.

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.startIndex

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:37

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type

• type: Script | Style | Tag

Overrides

NodeWithChildren.type

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:172

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x-attribsNamespace

• Optional x-attribsNamespace: Record<string, string>

Element attribute namespaces (parse5 only).

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:198

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x-attribsPrefix

• Optional x-attribsPrefix: Record<string, string>

Element attribute namespace-related prefixes (parse5 only).

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:200

Accessors

attributes

• get attributes(): Attribute[]

Returns

Attribute[]

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:194

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childNodes

• get childNodes(): ChildNode[]

Same as children. DOM spec-compatible alias.

Returns

ChildNode[]

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.childNodes

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:139

• set childNodes(children): void

Parameters

Name	Type
children	ChildNode[]

Returns

void

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.childNodes

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:140

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firstChild

• get firstChild(): null | ChildNode

First child of the node.

Returns

null | ChildNode

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.firstChild

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:132

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lastChild

• get lastChild(): null | ChildNode

Last child of the node.

Returns

null | ChildNode

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.lastChild

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:134

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nextSibling

• get nextSibling(): null | ChildNode

Same as next. DOM spec-compatible alias.

Returns

null | ChildNode

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.nextSibling

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:67

• set nextSibling(next): void

Parameters

Name	Type
next	null | ChildNode

Returns

void

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.nextSibling

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:68

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nodeType

• get nodeType(): 1

Returns

1

Overrides

NodeWithChildren.nodeType

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:181

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parentNode

• get parentNode(): null | ParentNode

Same as parent. DOM spec-compatible alias.

Returns

null | ParentNode

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.parentNode

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:55

• set parentNode(parent): void

Parameters

Name	Type
parent	null | ParentNode

Returns

void

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.parentNode

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:56

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previousSibling

• get previousSibling(): null | ChildNode

Same as prev. DOM spec-compatible alias.

Returns

null | ChildNode

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.previousSibling

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:61

• set previousSibling(prev): void

Parameters

Name	Type
prev	null | ChildNode

Returns

void

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.previousSibling

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:62

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tagName

• get tagName(): string

Same as name. DOM spec-compatible alias.

Returns

string

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:192

• set tagName(name): void

Parameters

Name	Type
name	string

Returns

void

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:193

Methods

cloneNode

▸ cloneNode<T>(this, recursive?): T

Clone this node, and optionally its children.

Type parameters

Name	Type
T	extends Node

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
this	T	-
recursive?	boolean	Clone child nodes as well.

Returns

T

A clone of the node.

Inherited from

NodeWithChildren.cloneNode

Defined in

node_modules/domhandler/lib/node.d.ts:75