Deprecated
This feature has been removed from the Web standards. Though some browsers may still support it, it is in the process of being dropped. Avoid using it and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.
The HTMLContentElement
interface represents a <content>
HTML Element, which is used in Shadow DOM.
Properties
This interface inherits the properties of HTMLElement
.
HTMLContentElement.select
- Is a
DOMString
that reflects theselect
HTML attribute. The value is a comma-separated list of CSS selectors that select the content to insert in place of the<content>
element.
Methods
This interface inherits the methods of HTMLElement
.
HTMLContentElement.getDistributedNodes()
- Returns a static
NodeList
of the distributed nodes associated with this<content>
element.
Specifications
This feature is no longer defined by any standards.
Browser compatibility
Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 35 | 28 (28) [1] | No support | 26 | No support |
Feature | Android | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 37 | 28.0 (28) [1] | No support | ? | ? |
[1] If Shadow DOM is not enabled in Firefox, <content> elements will behave like HTMLUnknownElement
. Shadow DOM was first implemented in Firefox 28 and is behind a preference, dom.webcomponents.enabled
, which is disabled by default.
See also
- The
<content>
HTML element, implementing this interface. - Shadow DOM