HTML DOM parentNodeProperty
Element ObjectExamples
Return the parent node of the <li> element:
document.getElementById("item1").parentNode;
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Definition and Usage
The parentNode property can return the parent node of a node.
If the specified node has no parent node, it returns null.null 。
Browser Support
All major browsers support the parentNode property.
Syntax
node.parentNode
Technical Details
| Return value: | Returns the parent node as a node object. |
|---|---|
| DOM Version | Core Level 1 Node Object |
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