JavaScript document.adoptNode() Method

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JavaScript document.adoptNode() Method

The document.adoptNode() method transfers a node from another document into the method's document.

Note: The adopted node and its subtree is removed from its original document (if any), and its ownerDocument is changed to the current document.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <iframe src="/js/document-adoptnode/iframe"></iframe> <button onclick="myFunction()">Click me</button> <script> var frame = document.getElementsByTagName("iframe")[0]; function myFunction(){ //Try to change "h1" to "p" var get = frame.contentWindow.document.getElementsByTagName("h1")[0]; var x = document.adoptNode(get); document.body.appendChild(x); } </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

document.adoptNode(externalNode)

Parameter Values

ValueTypeExplanation
externalNodeRequiredThe node from another document to be adopted.

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