HTML DOM NodeList.keys() Method

The NodeList keys() method returns an iterator allowing you to go through all keys contained in this object. The keys are unsigned integers.

Syntax:

NodeList.keys();

Parameters: This method takes no parameter.

Return value: This method returns an iterator.

Example: In this example, we will create a NodeList and hence will get an iterator to get all keys from NodeList using this method.

javascript




<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html> 
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <title>HTML | DOM NodeList.keys() Method</title>
</head>  
 
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;"> 
     w3wiki
    </h1>
    <p>
HTML | DOM NodeList.keys() Method
    </p>
 
    <button onclick = "Beginner()">
    Click Here
    </button>
    <p id="a"></p>
    <script>
        var a = document.getElementById("a");
        a.innerHTML = "elements are : "
        function Beginner(){
           var parentNode = document.createElement("div");
            var c1 = document.createElement("p");
            var c2 = document.createElement("span");
            var c3 = document.createElement("h1");
            parentNode.appendChild(c1);
            parentNode.appendChild(c2);
            parentNode.appendChild(c3);
            var nodelist = parentNode.childNodes;
 
            for(var key of nodelist.keys()) {
               console.log(key);
 a.innerHTML += "<li>"+nodelist[key].localName + `</li>`;
            }
            console.log(nodelist.keys())
        }
</script>
</body>  
</html>


Output:

Before Clicking Button:

After Clicking Button: Elements are called using keys iterator.

In the console: Iterator keys can be seen.

Supported Browsers:

  • Google Chrome 51
  • Edge 16
  • Firefox 50
  • Safari 10
  • Opera 38
  • Internet Explorer not supported


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