files/en-us/web/api/svgfedisplacementmapelement/ychannelselector/index.md
{{APIRef("SVG")}}
The yChannelSelector read-only property of the {{domxref("SVGFEDisplacementMapElement")}} interface reflects the {{SVGAttr("yChannelSelector")}} attribute of the given {{SVGElement("feDisplacementMap")}} element. It takes one of the SVG_CHANNEL_* constants defined on this interface.
An {{domxref("SVGAnimatedEnumeration")}} object.
yChannelSelector attributeIn this example, the {{SVGElement("feDisplacementMap")}} element defined in the {{SVGElement("filter")}} includes a yChannelSelector attribute.
<svg viewBox="0 0 200 200" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<defs>
<filter id="displacementFilter">
<!-- Displacement Map with yChannelSelector set to Red Channel -->
<feDisplacementMap in="SourceGraphic" scale="20" yChannelSelector="G">
<feFuncR type="table" tableValues="0 1" />
</feDisplacementMap>
</filter>
</defs>
<rect
x="20"
y="20"
width="100"
height="100"
fill="green"
filter="url(#displacementFilter)" />
</svg>
We can access the yChannelSelector attribute and get its value:
const displacementMap = document.querySelector("feDisplacementMap");
console.log(displacementMap.yChannelSelector.baseVal); // Output: 2 (SVG_CHANNEL_G)
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