The createRange() method creates a new Range object for the document.
Syntax:
range = document.createRange();
Parameters: This method does not accept any parameters.
Return Value: This method returns the created Range.
Example: In this example, we will create a range using this method, a range should not be empty, so we will make starting and ending points in the range using setEnd() and setStart() method.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < body > < h1 >neveropen</ h1 > < p id = "parent" > Child 1< br > Child 2< br > </ p > < script > const example = document.getElementById('parent'); const range = document.createRange(); range.setStart(example, 0); range.setEnd(example, 3); console.log(range); console.log(range.toString()); </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output: In console, created range can be seen.
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Edge
- Firefox
- Safari
- Opera