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Range.constructor

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The Range() constructor returns a newly created Range object whose start and end is the global Document object.

Syntax

range = new Range()

Example

range = new Range();
endNode = document.getElementsByTagName("p").item(3);
endOffset = document.getElementsByTagName("p").item(3).childNodes.length;
range.setEnd(endNode,endOffset);

Specification

Specification Status Comment
DOM
The definition of 'Range.Range()' in that specification.		 Living Standard Initial definition.

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support Yes Yes 24 No 15 Yes
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support Yes Yes Yes 24 15 Yes ?

See also

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