CSSStyleDeclaration.cssText

The cssText property of the CSSStyleDeclaration interface returns or sets the text of the element's inline style declaration only.

To be able to set a stylesheet rule dynamically, see Using dynamic styling information.

Not to be confused with stylesheet style-rule CSSRule.cssText.

Example

<span id="s1" style="color: red;">
  Some text
</span>

<script>
  var elem = document.getElementById("s1");
  alert(elem.style.cssText); // "color: red;"
</script>

Specifications

Browser compatibility

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cssText
1
12
1
5
≤12.1
1
4.4
18
4
≤12.1
1
1.0

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CSSStyleDeclaration/cssText