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Element: hasAttribute() method

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{{APIRef("DOM")}}

The Element.hasAttribute() method returns a Boolean value indicating whether the specified element has the specified attribute or not.

Syntax

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hasAttribute(name)

Parameters

  • name
    • : is a string representing the name of the attribute.

Return value

A boolean.

Examples

js
const foo = document.getElementById("foo");
if (foo.hasAttribute("bar")) {
  // do something
}

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

  • {{domxref("Element.hasAttributes()")}}
  • {{domxref("Element.getAttribute()")}}
  • {{domxref("Element.setAttribute()")}}
  • {{domxref("Element.removeAttribute()")}}
  • {{domxref("Element.toggleAttribute()")}}