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AbstractRange: endContainer property
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The read-only
endContainer
property of the
AbstractRange
interface returns the
Node
in which the end of the range is located.
To change the end position, use the
Range.setEnd()
method or a similar one.
Value
The
Node
which contains the last character of the range.
Example
js
const range = document.createRange();
range.setStart(startNode, startOffset);
range.setEnd(endNode, endOffset);
const endRangeNode = range.endContainer;
Specifications
Specification
DOM
# ref-for-dom-range-endcontainer①
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