The namedItem() method of the HTMLAllCollection interface returns the first Element in the collection whose id or name attribute matches the specified name, or null if no element matches.
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HTMLAllCollection: namedItem() method
Syntax
js
namedItem(name)
Parameters
-
name -
A string representing the value of the
idornameattribute of the element we are looking for.
Return value
The first Element in the HTMLAllCollection matching the name, or null, if there are none.
Specification
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard # dom-htmlallcollection-nameditem |
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
namedItem |
5 | 12 | 32 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 1.0 |
See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLAllCollection/namedItem