Document: createRange() method
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The Document.createRange() method returns a new Range object whose start and end are offset 0 of the Document object on which it was called.
Syntax
js
createRange() Parameters
None.
Return value
The created Range object.
Examples
js
const range = document.createRange(); range.setStart(startNode, startOffset); range.setEnd(endNode, endOffset); Notes
Once a Range is created, you need to set its boundary points before you can make use of most of its methods.
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| DOM # dom-document-createrange |