The host read-only property of the ShadowRoot returns a reference to the DOM element the ShadowRoot is attached to.
ShadowRoot.host
Value
A DOM Element.
Examples
let customElem = document.querySelector('my-shadow-dom-element'); let shadow = customElem.shadowRoot; ... // return the original host element some time later let hostElem = shadow.host;
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| DOM Standard # dom-shadowroot-host |
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 | |
host |
53
|
79
|
63
|
No
|
40
|
10.1
|
53
|
53
|
63
|
41
|
10.3
|
6.0
|
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/ShadowRoot/host
