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SVGPointList: getItem() method

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{{APIRef("SVG")}}

The getItem() method of the {{domxref("SVGPointList")}} interface gets one item from the list at the specified index.

Syntax

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getItem(index)

Parameters

  • index
    • : The index of the item to return.

Return value

A {{domxref("DOMPoint")}} object.

Exceptions

  • IndexSizeError {{domxref("DOMException")}}
    • : Thrown if the index passed in is greater than the number of items in the list.

Examples

The following example shows an SVG which contains a {{SVGElement("polyline")}} with five coordinate pairs. The {{domxref("DOMPoint")}} at index 0.

html
<svg id="svg" viewBox="-10 -10 120 120" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <polyline
    id="example"
    stroke="black"
    fill="none"
    points="50,0 21,90 98,35 2,35 79,90" />
</svg>
js
const example = document.getElementById("example");
console.log(example.points.getItem(0));

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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