Range.setStartAfter()

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

SyntaxEdit

range.setStartAfter(referenceNode);

Parameters

referenceNode
The Node to start the Range after.

ExampleEdit

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

range.setStartAfter(referenceNode);

SpecificationsEdit

Specification Status Comment
DOM
The definition of 'Range.setStartAfter()' in that specification.
Living Standard No change.
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Traversal and Range Specification
The definition of 'Range.setStartAfter()' in that specification.
Recommendation Initial specification.

Browser compatibilityEdit

Feature Chrome Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support (Yes) 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) 9.0 9.0 (Yes)

See alsoEdit

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