HTMLElement.outerText
Non-standard: This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.
HTMLElement.outerText is a non-standard property. As a getter, it returns the same value as HTMLElement.innerText. As a setter, it removes the current node and replaces it with the given text.
Example
See this StackOverflow answer.
Specifications
Not part of any specification. Standards discussion: whatwg/html#668.
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
outerText |
43 |
12 |
No |
5.5 |
≤12.1 |
1.3 |
43 |
43 |
No |
≤12.1 |
1 |
4.0 |
See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLElement/outerText