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DOM Document createTextNode() Method
Document ObjectExample
Create a text node:
var btn=document.createTextNode("Hello World");
The result will be:
Hello World
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HTML elements often consists of both an element node and a text node.
To create a header (H1), you must create both an "H1" element and a text node:
Example
Create a header:
var h=document.createElement("H1")
var t=document.createTextNode("Hello World");
h.appendChild(t);
var t=document.createTextNode("Hello World");
h.appendChild(t);
The result will be:
Hello World
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Definition and Usage
The createTextNode() method creates a Text Node with the specified text.
Browser Support
The createTextNode() method is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
document.createTextNode(text)
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | String | Required. The text of the Text node |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Text Node object | The created Text node |
Technical Details
| DOM Version | Core Level 1 |
|---|
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