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getAttribute

Get an attribute from an DOM-element based on the selector and attribute name. Returns a list of attribute values if selector matches multiple elements.

Usage

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client.getAttribute(selector,attributeName).then(callback);

Parameters

Param Type Details
selector String element with requested attribute
attributeName String requested attribute

Example

index.html
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<div data-type="example" id="elem">
    Lorem ipsum dolor ammet
</div>
getAttribute.js
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client.getAttribute('#elem', 'data-type').then(function(attr) {
    console.log(attr); // outputs: "example"
});

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