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JavaScript DOM HTML method: getAttributeNode()

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The getAttributeNode() method (when applied to HTML elements in the JavaScript DOM) returns the specified attribute node.

 

It has the following syntax with the following parameters. It returns an Attr object representing the specified attribute. If the attribute does not exist then the return value will be null or an empty string, i.e. "".

 

element.getAttributeNode(attributename)

 

Parameter

Required / Optional

Description

attributename

Required

String containing name of attribute

 


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