HTMLHtmlElement
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 HTMLHtmlElement
interface serves as the root node for a given HTML document. This object inherits the properties and methods described in the HTMLElement
interface.
You can retrieve the HTMLHtmlElement
object for a given document by reading the value of the document.documentElement
property.
Instance properties
Inherits properties from its parent, HTMLElement
.
HTMLHtmlElement.version
Deprecated-
A string representing the version of the HTML Document Type Definition (DTD) that governs this document. This property should not be used any more as it is non-conforming. Omit it.
Instance methods
No specific method; inherits methods from its parent, HTMLElement
.
Specifications
Specification |
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HTML # htmlhtmlelement |
Browser compatibility
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- Full support
- Full support
- Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
See also
- HTML element implementing this interface:
<html>
.