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SVGGeometryElement.getTotalLength

The SVGGeometryElement.getTotalLength() method returns the user agent's computed value for the total length of the path in user units.

Note: This method was originally part of the SVGPathElement interface. SVG 2 introduced the SVGGeometryElement interface and moved the property to it.

Syntax

float someElement.getTotalLength();

Return value

A float indicating the total length of the path in user units.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2
The definition of 'SVGGeometryElement.getTotalLength()' in that specification.		 Candidate Recommendation Initial definition

Browser compatibilityUpdate compatibility data on GitHub

Desktop
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support Yes ? 53
53
Before version 53, this method was defined on the SVGPathElement interface, which inherits from this interface.
 ? Yes ?
Mobile
Android webview Chrome for Android Edge Mobile Firefox for Android Opera for Android iOS Safari Samsung Internet
Basic support Yes Yes ? 53
53
Before version 53, this method was defined on the SVGPathElement interface, which inherits from this interface.
 Yes ? ?

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