ProcessingInstruction: hasAttributes() method

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The hasAttributes() method of the ProcessingInstruction interface returns a boolean value indicating whether the current element has any attributes or not.

Syntax

js
hasAttributes()

Parameters

None.

Return value

A boolean.

Examples

Basic usage

js
const pi = document.createProcessingInstruction("start", 'name="placeholder"');

const pi2 = document.createProcessingInstruction("start", "");

console.log(pi.hasAttributes());
console.log(pi2.hasAttributes());
// logs:
// true
// false

Specifications

Specification
DOM
# dom-processinginstruction-hasattributes

Browser compatibility

See also