HTML DOM window customElements property

Last Updated : 14 Jul, 2020

The customElements property returns a reference to a CustomElementRegistry object, which can be further used to register new custom elements and hence get information about previously registered custom elements.

Syntax:

var obj = window.customElements;

Return Value:

CustomElementRegistry Object: This property returns an object which contains details about Custom Elements defined.

Example: In this example, we will get information about custom elements and will create a custom element using define() method.

<!DOCTYPE HTML>  
<html>   
<head> 
    <title>customElements property</title> 
</head>    
<body style="text-align:center;"> 
    <h1 style="color:green;">   
        GeeksForGeeks   
    </h1>  
    <p>  
    HTML | customElements property     
    </p> 
    <button onclick = "Geeks();"> 
    click here 
    </button> 
    <p id="arr">  
    </p>        
    <script>  
        var arr = document.getElementById("arr"); 
        function Geeks() { 
          let customElementRegistry = window.customElements; 
          class CustomTitle extends HTMLElement { 
              constructor() { 
                super() 
                this.attachShadow({ mode: 'open' }) 
                this.shadowRoot.innerHTML = ` 
                <h1>Newly Defined Custom Element's Data</h1> 
                    ` 
                      } 
                } 
        window.customElements.define( 
                'custom-title', CustomTitle); 
        console.log(customElementRegistry) 
        }  
    </script>  
    <custom-title></custom-title> 
</body>    
</html>

Output:

Before Button Click:

After Button Click:

customElements object:

Supported Browsers:

Google Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Safari
Opera

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