SVGSymbolElement

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since January 2020.

The SVGSymbolElement interface corresponds to the <symbol> element.

EventTarget Node Element SVGElement SVGGraphicsElement SVGSymbolElement

Instance properties

This interface also inherits properties from its parent interface, SVGGraphicsElement.

SVGSymbolElement.viewBox Read only

An SVGAnimatedRect corresponding to the viewBox attribute of the given <symbol> element.

SVGSymbolElement.preserveAspectRatio Read only

An SVGAnimatedPreserveAspectRatio corresponding to the preserveAspectRatio attribute of the given <symbol> element.

Instance methods

This interface doesn't implement any specific methods, but inherits methods from its parent interface, SVGGraphicsElement.

Specifications

Specification
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2
# InterfaceSVGSymbolElement

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