The parentStyleSheet property of the CSSRule interface returns the StyleSheet object in which the current rule is defined.
Syntax
var stylesheet = cssRule.parentStyleSheet
Parameters
stylesheetis aStyleSheetobject.
Example
if (bgRule.parentStyleSheet != mySheet) {
// Alien style rule!
}
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| CSS Object Model (CSSOM) The definition of 'CSSRule: parentStyleSheet' in that specification. |
Working Draft |
Browser compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
parentStyleSheet | Chrome Full support 1 | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 1 | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support 18 | Firefox Android Full support 4 | Opera Android Full support Yes | Safari iOS Full support Yes | Samsung Internet Android Full support 1.0 |
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