SVGAnimationElement: beginElement() method
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since January 2020.
The SVGAnimationElement
method beginElement()
creates a begin instance time for the current time. The new instance time is added to the begin instance times list. The behavior of this method is equivalent to beginElementAt(0)
.
Syntax
js
beginElement()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None
Examples
This example demonstrates how to use beginElement()
to start an animation element:
js
const animationElement = document.querySelector("animate");
animationElement.beginElement();
console.log("Animation has started.");
Specifications
Specification |
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SVG Animations Level 2 # __svg__SVGAnimationElement__beginElement |
Browser compatibility
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