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  1. References
  2. Web APIs
  3. DOMStringList

In this article

  • Properties
  • Methods
  • Specifications
  • Browser compatibility

Related Topics

  1. Document Object Model
  2. DOMStringList
  3. Related pages for DOM
    1. AbortController
    2. AbortSignal
    3. AbstractRange
    4. Attr
    5. CDATASection
    6. CharacterData
    7. Comment
    8. CustomEvent
    9. DOMError
    10. DOMException
    11. DOMImplementation
    12. DOMParser
    13. DOMPoint
    14. DOMPointReadOnly
    15. DOMRect
    16. DOMTimeStamp
    17. DOMTokenList
    18. Document
    19. DocumentFragment
    20. DocumentType
    21. Element
    22. Event
    23. EventTarget
    24. HTMLCollection
    25. MutationObserver
    26. NamedNodeMap
    27. Node
    28. NodeIterator
    29. NodeList
    30. ProcessingInstruction
    31. Range
    32. StaticRange
    33. Text
    34. TextDecoder
    35. TextEncoder
    36. TimeRanges
    37. TreeWalker
    38. XMLDocument

In this article

  • Properties
  • Methods
  • Specifications
  • Browser compatibility

DOMStringList

A type returned by some APIs which contains a list of DOMString (strings).

Properties

DOMStringList.length Read only

Returns the length of the list.

Methods

DOMStringList.item()

Returns a string.

DOMStringList.contains()

Returns a boolean value indicating if the given string is in the list

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard
# the-domstringlist-interface

Browser compatibility

BCD tables only load in the browser

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