The setStringValue() method of the CSSPrimitiveValue interface is used to set a string value. If the property attached to this value can't accept the specified unit or the string value, the value will be unchanged and a DOMException will be raised.
cssPrimitiveValue.setStringValue(stringType, stringValue);
unsigned short representing the type of the value. Possible values are: DOMString representing the new string value.Void.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
DOMException | An INVALID_ACCESS_ERR is raised if the CSS value doesn't contain a string value or if the string value can't be converted into the specified unit.An NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR is raised if this property is read-only. |
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Style Specification The definition of 'CSSPrimitiveValue.setStringValue' in that specification. | Obsolete | Initial definition |
| Desktop | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | |
| Basic support | No | ? | ? — 62 | ? | No | ? |
| Mobile | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge Mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera for Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet | |
| Basic support | ? | ? | ? | ? — 62 | ? | ? | ? |
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