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Re: Element output in JavaScript consoles

From Martin Honnen <mahotrash@yahoo.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Element output in JavaScript consoles
Date 2015-12-14 18:03 +0100
Organization Liberty Development
Message-ID <n4mspc$sb5$1@news.albasani.net> (permalink)
References <consoles-20151214163101@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de>

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Stefan Ram wrote:
>    I was looking for some DOM applications as examples for my
>    JavaScript course and came up with this use of the Firefox
>    console (input/output pairs):
>
> document.firstElementChild
> <html>

>    I see that the Firefox console kinda »pretty prints« the
>    element. I.e., it does not just say
>
> [object]
>
>    but
>
> <html>
>
>    . I like this! But can I rely on it?

>    Do other browser consoles behave similar?

Chrome outputs an expandable DOM tree representation of the element 
node, Edge does it similar to Chrome.

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Re: Element output in JavaScript consoles Martin Honnen <mahotrash@yahoo.de> - 2015-12-14 18:03 +0100

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