HTML DOM localName property
Last Updated :
11 Jul, 2022
The HTML DOM localName property returns the local name of an element. This is a read only property.
Syntax:
element.localName
Return Value: A String representing the local Name of the element.
Example:
The following example shows how to get localName of an element using this property.
html
<html>
<head>
<title>GeeksforGeeks</title>
<h1 id="d">GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<button id="btn">Click Here</button>
<script>
const element = document.getElementById("btn");
const di=document.getElementById("d");
element.addEventListener("click", function() {
console.log(di.localName);
console.log(element.localName);
});
</script>
</head>
</html>
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Output:
Before Button Click:
After Button Click:
In console the local names of the following elements can be seen.
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome 1 and above
- Edge 12 and above
- Firefox 1 and above
- Internet Explorer 9 and above
- Opera 12.1 and above
- Safari 1 and above
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