SVGFilterElement: href property

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 href read-only property of the SVGFilterElement interface reflects the href or xlink:href attribute of the given <filter> element.

Value

An SVGAnimatedString.

Examples

Accessing the href property

html
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="400" height="200">
  <defs>
    <filter id="myFilter" x="0" y="0" width="200%" height="200%">
      <feGaussianBlur in="SourceGraphic" stdDeviation="15" result="blurred" />
    </filter>
  </defs>
  <rect
    width="200"
    height="200"
    stroke="green"
    stroke-width="10"
    fill="lime"
    filter="url(#myFilter)" />
</svg>
js
const filterElement = document.querySelector("filter");

// Access the href property
console.log(filterElement.href.baseVal); // Output: "#myFilter"

Specifications

Specification
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2
# __svg__SVGURIReference__href

Browser compatibility

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See also

  • SVG href attribute