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DOM Element setAttributeNode() Method
Element ObjectExample
Set the class attribute node of a header element:
var atr=document.createAttribute("class");
atr.nodeValue="democlass";
document.getElementsByTagName("H1")[0].setAttributeNode(atr);
atr.nodeValue="democlass";
document.getElementsByTagName("H1")[0].setAttributeNode(atr);
Before setting the attribute node:
Hello World
After setting the attribute node:
Hello World
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Definition and Usage
The setAttributeNode() method adds the specified attribute node to an element.
If the specified attribute allready exists, this method replaces it.
Browser Support
The setAttributeNode() method is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
element.setAttributeNode(attributenode)
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| attributenode | Attr object | Required. The attribute node you want to add |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Attr object | The replaced attribute node, if any, otherwise null |
Technical Details
| DOM Version | Core Level 1 |
|---|
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