HTML DOM length Property



The HTML DOM length property returns a number corresponding to the nodes in node list object.

Syntax

Following is the syntax −

Returning number of nodes in nodeList Object.

nodeList.length

Example

Let us see an example for HTML DOM length property −

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>HTML DOM length</title> <style>    form {       width:70%;       margin: 0 auto;       text-align: center;    }    * {       padding: 2px;       margin:5px;    }    input[type="button"] {       border-radius: 10px;    }    ul{       width: 30%;       margin: 0 auto;    } </style> </head> <body> <form> <fieldset> <legend>HTML-DOM-length</legend> <h3>Students</h3> <ul> <li>Adam</li> <li>Alex</li> <li>Bina</li> <li>Eden</li> <li>Rajesh</li> <li>Zampa</li> </ul> <input type="button" onclick="getStrength()" value="Get Total Students"> <div id="divDisplay"></div> </fieldset> </form> <script>    var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay");    var studentList = document.getElementsByTagName("li");    function getStrength() {       divDisplay.textContent = 'Total Students: '+studentList.length;    } </script> </body> </html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

Before clicking ‘Get Total Students’ button −

After clicking ‘Get Total Students’ button −

Updated on: 2019-07-30T22:30:26+05:30

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