Share via

getInheritanceChain method

  • Article

Returns a list of elements from which this element could a given property.

Note  These APIs can only be used with F12 developer tools and the Diagnostics Script Engine, and can't be called from JavaScript.

 

 

Syntax

var retVal = DiagnosticsTracedStyles.getInheritanceChain(sFilter);

Parameters

  • sFilter [in, optional]
    Type: DOMString

    Property to query.

Return value

Type: any

Array of elements.

Remarks

Returns the list in reverse application order so the first element [0] is the element containing the property specified as an sFilter parameter. If called with no arguments, this method returns a list of elements from which the element inherit any property.

See also

DiagnosticsTracedStyles