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1942 <li class=
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1950 <a href=
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2034 <h1 id=
"working-with-the-dom-javascript-api">Working with the DOM - JavaScript API
<a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#working-with-the-dom-javascript-api" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h1>
2035 <h2 id=
"helper-functions">Helper Functions
<a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#helper-functions" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h2>
2036 <p>There is large set of
<a href=
"../helper-functions/">helper functions
</a> that assist
2037 you when working with the DOM tree and its elements. These functions are globally
2038 available and do not require explicit module imports.
</p>
2039 <h2 id=
"domutil"><code>Dom/Util
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#domutil" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h2>
2040 <h3 id=
"createfragmentfromhtmlhtml-string-documentfragment"><code>createFragmentFromHtml(html: string): DocumentFragment
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#createfragmentfromhtmlhtml-string-documentfragment" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2041 <p>Parses a HTML string and creates a
<code>DocumentFragment
</code> object that holds the
2042 resulting nodes.
</p>
2043 <h3 id=
"identifyelement-element-string"><code>identify(element: Element): string
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#identifyelement-element-string" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2044 <p>Retrieves the unique identifier (
<code>id
</code>) of an element. If it does not currently
2045 have an id assigned, a generic identifier is used instead.
</p>
2046 <h3 id=
"outerheightelement-element-styles-cssstyledeclaration-number"><code>outerHeight(element: Element, styles?: CSSStyleDeclaration): number
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#outerheightelement-element-styles-cssstyledeclaration-number" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2047 <p>Computes the outer height of an element using the element's
<code>offsetHeight
</code> and
2048 the sum of the rounded down values for
<code>margin-top
</code> and
<code>margin-bottom
</code>.
</p>
2049 <h3 id=
"outerwidthelement-element-styles-cssstyledeclaration-number"><code>outerWidth(element: Element, styles?: CSSStyleDeclaration): number
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#outerwidthelement-element-styles-cssstyledeclaration-number" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2050 <p>Computes the outer width of an element using the element's
<code>offsetWidth
</code> and
2051 the sum of the rounded down values for
<code>margin-left
</code> and
<code>margin-right
</code>.
</p>
2052 <h3 id=
"outerdimensionselement-element-height-number-width-number"><code>outerDimensions(element: Element): { height: number, width: number }
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#outerdimensionselement-element-height-number-width-number" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2053 <p>Computes the outer dimensions of an element including its margins.
</p>
2054 <h3 id=
"offsetelement-element-top-number-left-number"><code>offset(element: Element): { top: number, left: number }
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#offsetelement-element-top-number-left-number" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2055 <p>Computes the element's offset relative to the top left corner of the document.
</p>
2056 <h3 id=
"setinnerhtmlelement-element-innerhtml-string"><code>setInnerHtml(element: Element, innerHtml: string)
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#setinnerhtmlelement-element-innerhtml-string" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2057 <p>Sets the inner HTML of an element via
<code>element.innerHTML = innerHtml
</code>. Browsers
2058 do not evaluate any embedded
<code><script
></code> tags, therefore this method extracts each
2059 of them, creates new
<code><script
></code> tags and inserts them in their original order of
2061 <h3 id=
"containselement-element-child-element-boolean"><code>contains(element: Element, child: Element): boolean
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#containselement-element-child-element-boolean" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2062 <p>Evaluates if
<code>element
</code> is a direct or indirect parent element of
<code>child
</code>.
</p>
2063 <h3 id=
"unwrapchildnodeselement-element"><code>unwrapChildNodes(element: Element)
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#unwrapchildnodeselement-element" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h3>
2064 <p>Moves all child nodes out of
<code>element
</code> while maintaining their order, then removes
2065 <code>element
</code> from the document.
</p>
2066 <h2 id=
"domchangelistener"><code>Dom/ChangeListener
</code><a class=
"headerlink" href=
"#domchangelistener" title=
"Permanent link">#
</a></h2>
2067 <p>This class is used to observe specific changes to the DOM, for example after an
2068 Ajax request has completed. For performance reasons this is a manually-invoked
2069 listener that does not rely on a
<code>MutationObserver
</code>.
</p>
2070 <div class=
"highlight"><pre><span></span><code><span class=
"nx">require
</span><span class=
"p">([
</span><span class=
"s2">"Dom/ChangeListener
"</span><span class=
"p">],
</span> <span class=
"kd">function
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"nx">DomChangeListener
</span><span class=
"p">)
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2071 <span class=
"nx">DomChangeListener
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">add
</span><span class=
"p">(
</span><span class=
"s2">"App/Foo
"</span><span class=
"p">,
</span> <span class=
"kd">function
</span><span class=
"p">()
</span> <span class=
"p">{
</span>
2072 <span class=
"c1">// the DOM may have been altered significantly
</span>
2073 <span class=
"p">});
</span>
2075 <span class=
"c1">// propagate changes to the DOM
</span>
2076 <span class=
"nx">DomChangeListener
</span><span class=
"p">.
</span><span class=
"nx">trigger
</span><span class=
"p">();
</span>
2077 <span class=
"p">});
</span>
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