DOMString

DOMString is a UTF-16 String. As JavaScript already uses such strings, DOMString is mapped directly to a String.

Passing null to a method or parameter accepting a DOMString typically stringifies to "null".

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Web IDL The definition of 'DOMString' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation	Rephrasing of the definition to remove weird edge cases.
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification The definition of 'DOMString' in that specification.	Obsolete	No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification.
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification The definition of 'DOMString' in that specification.	Obsolete	No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification.
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification The definition of 'DOMString' in that specification.	Obsolete	Initial definition.