Document Object Properties and Methods most common for javascript code example
Example 1: what is document object
document.anchors Returns all <a> elements that have a name attribute 1
document.applets Returns all <applet> elements (Deprecated in HTML5) 1
document.baseURI Returns the absolute base URI of the document 3
document.body Returns the <body> element 1
document.cookie Returns the document's cookie 1
document.doctype Returns the document's doctype 3
document.documentElement Returns the <html> element 3
document.documentMode Returns the mode used by the browser 3
document.documentURI Returns the URI of the document 3
document.domain Returns the domain name of the document server 1
document.embeds Returns all <embed> elements 3
document.forms Returns all <form> elements 1
document.head Returns the <head> element 3
document.images Returns all <img> elements 1
document.implementation Returns the DOM implementation 3
document.inputEncoding Returns the document's encoding (character set) 3
document.lastModified Returns the date and time the document was updated 3
document.links Returns all <area> and <a> elements that have a href attribute 1
document.readyState Returns the (loading) status of the document 3
document.referrer Returns the URI of the referrer (the linking document) 1
document.scripts Returns all <script> elements 3
document.strictErrorChecking Returns if error checking is enforced 3
document.title Returns the <title> element 1
document.URL Returns the complete URL of the document 1
Example 2: Html dom
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<title>WEB222</title>
<style>
body { margin: 0 18%; }
</style>
<script>
window.onload = function() {
var elem = document.querySelector("#myBtn");
elem.addEventListener( "click", displayDate );
}
function displayDate() {
document.querySelector("#demo").innerHTML = (new Date()).toLocaleString();
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<h1>WEB222 - HTML DOM Event</h1>
<p>Click "Show Current Time" to execute the displayDate() function.</p>
<p id="demo"></p>
<button id="myBtn">Show Current Time</button>
<br>
<p><a href="" Download>Download</a></p>
</body>
</html>