This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.
The host read-only property of the ShadowRoot returns the DOM element to which the ShadowRoot is attached.
Syntax
var element = shadowRoot.host
Value
A DOM element.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| DOM The definition of 'ShadowRoot.host' in that specification. |
Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 53 | ? | ? | ? | 40 | 10 |
| Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 53 | ? | ? | ? | 40 | 10.1 |