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Range: setEndBefore() method

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{{ApiRef("DOM")}}

The Range.setEndBefore() method sets the end position of a Range relative to another {{domxref("Node")}}. The parent Node of end of the Range will be the same as that for the referenceNode.

Syntax

js-nolint
setEndBefore(referenceNode)

Parameters

  • referenceNode
    • : The {{domxref("Node")}} to end the Range before.

Return value

None ({{jsxref("undefined")}}).

Examples

js
const range = document.createRange();
const referenceNode = document.getElementsByTagName("div").item(0);

range.setEndBefore(referenceNode);

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also