The SVGPathElement.getTotalLength() method returns the user agent's computed value for the total length of the path in user units.
Note: In SVG 2 this method was moved to the SVGGeometryElement interface, from which the SVGPathElement inherits it.
Syntax
float someElement.getTotalLength();
Return value
A float indicating the total length of the path in user units.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of 'SVGPathElement.getTotalLength()' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
getTotalLength | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox
Full support
Yes
| IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari No support No | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support Yes | Edge Mobile ? | Firefox Android
Full support
Yes
| Opera Android Full support Yes | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
- Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
- Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
- See implementation notes.
- See implementation notes.
See also
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