CharacterData: appendData() method

{{APIRef("DOM")}}

The appendData() method of the {{domxref("CharacterData")}} interface adds the provided data to the end of the node's current data.

Syntax

appendData(data)

Parameters

• data
  • : The data to append to the current node.

Return value

None.

Example

<span>Result: </span>A text

const span = document.querySelector("span");
const textNode = span.nextSibling;

textNode.appendData(" - appended text.");

{{EmbedLiveSample("Example", "100%", 50)}}

Specifications

{{Specifications}}

Browser compatibility

{{Compat}}

See also

• {{domxref("CharacterData.deleteData()")}}, {{domxref("CharacterData.insertData()")}}, {{domxref("CharacterData.replaceData()")}}
• {{domxref("CharacterData.data")}}