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JavaScript DOM NamedNodeMap method: getNamedItem()

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The getNamedItem() method (when applied to NamedNodeMap objects in the JavaScript DOM) returns a specified node from a NamedNodeMap, specified by its name.

 

It has the following syntax with the following parameters. It returns a node object representing the node at the relevant index value, or null if the index is outside the applicable range.

 

namednodemap.getNamedItem(name)

 

Parameter

Required / Optional

Description

name

Required

String containing name of node to be returned

 


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