CSSImportRule: styleSheet property

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The read-only styleSheet property of the {{domxref("CSSImportRule")}} interface returns the CSS Stylesheet specified by the {{cssxref("@import")}} at-rule. This will be in the form of a {{domxref("CSSStyleSheet")}} object.

An {{cssxref("@import")}} at-rule always has an associated stylesheet.

Value

A {{domxref("CSSStyleSheet")}}.

Examples

The following stylesheet includes a single {{cssxref("@import")}} rule. Therefore the first item in the list of CSS rules will be a CSSImportRule. The styleSheet property returns the imported stylesheet.

@import "style.css" screen;

const myRules = document.styleSheets[0].cssRules;
console.log(myRules[0].styleSheet); // A CSSStyleSheet

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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