JavaScript getElementById() Method

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JavaScript getElementById() Method

The getElementById() method returns the element whose id attribute matches the specified string.

Note: Element IDs are required to be unique if specified, they're a useful way to get access to a specific element quickly.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p id="point"></p> <script> var txt = "<strong> Hello there! </strong>"; document.getElementById("point").innerHTML = txt; </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

document.getElementById(elementID)

Parameter Values

ValueTypeExplanation
elementIDRequiredThe id name of the elements you want to get.

More Examples

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p id="point">I like green</p> <script> var x = document.getElementById("point"); x.style.color = "green"; </script> </body> </html>

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