DocumentFragment: firstElementChild property
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since April 2018.
The DocumentFragment.firstElementChild read-only property returns the document fragment's first child Element, or null if there are no child elements.
Value
An Element that is the first child Element of the object, or null if there are none.
Examples
js
let fragment = new DocumentFragment(); fragment.firstElementChild; // null let paragraph = document.createElement("p"); fragment.appendChild(paragraph); fragment.firstElementChild; // <p> Specifications
| Specification |
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| DOM> # ref-for-dom-parentnode-firstelementchild①> |