Node.lastChild

The Node.lastChild read-only property returns the last child of the node. If its parent is an element, then the child is generally an element node, a text node, or a comment node. It returns null if there are no child elements.

Syntax

var childNode = node.lastChild;

Example

var tr = document.getElementById("row1");
var corner_td = tr.lastChild;

Specifications

Browser compatibility

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lastChild
1
12
1
6
≤12.1
7
1
18
45
≤12.1
7
1.0

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Node/lastChild