ShadowRoot.host

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The host read-only property of the ShadowRoot returns the DOM element to which the ShadowRoot is attached.

Syntax

var element = shadowRoot.host

Value

A  DOM element.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
DOM
The definition of 'ShadowRoot.host' in that specification.
Living Standard  

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Edge Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari (WebKit)
Basic support 53 ? ? ? 40 10
Feature Android Edge Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Phone Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support 53 ? ? ? 40 10.1

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