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CSSStyleDeclaration: cssText property

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The cssText property of the {{domxref("CSSStyleDeclaration")}} interface returns or sets the text of the element's inline style declaration only.

To be able to set a stylesheet rule dynamically, see Using dynamic styling information.

Not to be confused with stylesheet style-rule {{domxref("CSSRule.cssText")}}.

Value

A string containing the text of the element's inline style declaration.

Example

html
<span id="s1" style="color: red;">Some text</span>
js
const elem = document.getElementById("s1");
console.log(elem.style.cssText); // "color: red;"

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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