AbstractRange.startContainer

The read-only startContainer property of the AbstractRange interface returns the start Node for the range.

Syntax

var startNode = range.startContainer

Value

The DOM Node inside which the start position of the range is found.

Specifications

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/AbstractRange/startContainer