HTMLButtonElement: commandForElement property

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The commandForElement property of the {{domxref("HTMLButtonElement")}} interface gets and sets the element to control via a button.

It is the JavaScript equivalent of the commandfor HTML attribute.

Value

A reference to an existing {{domxref("Element")}} that the button controls.

Examples

const popover = document.getElementById("mypopover");
const toggleBtn = document.getElementById("toggleBtn");

toggleBtn.commandForElement = popover;

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• {{domxref("Invoker Commands API", "Invoker Commands API", "", "nocode")}}
• {{domxref("HTMLButtonElement.command")}}
• {{domxref("CommandEvent")}}