Range.setEndBefore()

The Range.setEndBefore() method sets the end position of a Range relative to another Node. The parent Node of end of the Range will be the same as that for the referenceNode.

Syntax

range.setEndBefore(referenceNode);

Parameters

referenceNode

The Node to end the Range before.

Example

var range = document.createRange();
var referenceNode = document.getElementsByTagName("div").item(0);

range.setEndBefore(referenceNode);

Specifications

Specification
DOM Standard (DOM)
# dom-range-setendbefore

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
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setEndBefore
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10.1
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See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Range/setEndBefore