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The nextSibling property is used to return the next node of the specified node as a Node object or null if the specified node is the last one in the list. It is a read-only property. 

Syntax:

node.nextSibling

Return value: This property returns a next sibling of the specified node or null if the current node has no next sibling. 

Example: In this example, we will use the nextSibling property 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   
<head>
    <title>
        DOM nextSibling Property
    </title>
</head>
   
<body style="text-align: center">
    <h1 style="color:green">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <h2>
        DOM nextSibling Property
    </h2>
    <div>
        <span id="p1">
            GeeksforGeeks!
        </span><span id="p2">
            A computer science portal for geeks.
        </span>
    </div>
    <br>
    <button onclick="geek()">Click me!</button>
    <br>
    <br>
    <p id="p" style="margin:auto; width: 40%"></p>
   
    <script>
        function geek() {
          let x =
                document.getElementById("p1").nextSibling.innerHTML;
            document.getElementById("p").innerHTML = x;
            document.getElementById("p").style.color = "white";
            document.getElementById("p").style.background = "green";
        }
    </script>
</body>
 
</html>


Output: 

 

Note: Don’t put whitespace between two sibling elements, else the result will be “undefined”. 

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by nextSibling property are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 1 and above
  • Edge 12 and above
  • Internet Explorer 5.5 and above
  • Firefox 1 and above
  • Opera 7 and above
  • Safari 1.1 and above

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Last Updated : 15 Jun, 2023
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