Document: close() 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 Document.close()
method finishes writing to a
document, opened with Document.open()
.
Syntax
js
close()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None (undefined
).
Examples
js
// Open a document to write to it
document.open();
// Write the content of the document
document.write("<p>The one and only content.</p>");
// Close the document
document.close();
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML # dom-document-close-dev |
Browser compatibility
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