The NodeIterator.root read-only property represents the Node that is the root of what the NodeIterator traverses.
Syntax
root = nodeIterator.root;
Example
var nodeIterator = document.createNodeIterator(
document.body,
NodeFilter.SHOW_ELEMENT,
{ acceptNode: function(node) { return NodeFilter.FILTER_ACCEPT; } },
false
);
root = nodeIterator.root; // document.body in this case
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| DOM The definition of 'NodeIterator.root' in that specification. |
Living Standard | No change from Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Traversal and Range Specification. |
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Traversal and Range Specification The definition of 'NodeIterator.root' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 1.0 | (Yes) | 3.5 (1.9.1) | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 |
| Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | (Yes) | (Yes) | 1.0 (1.9.1) | (Yes) | 9.0 | 3.0 |
See also
- The interface it belongs to:
NodeIterator.
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