TreeWalker: currentNode property

{{ APIRef("DOM") }}

The TreeWalker.currentNode property represents the {{domxref("Node")}} which the {{domxref("TreeWalker")}} is currently pointing at.

Value

A {{domxref("Node")}}.

Examples

const treeWalker = document.createTreeWalker(
  document.body,
  NodeFilter.SHOW_ELEMENT,
  {
    acceptNode(node) {
      return NodeFilter.FILTER_ACCEPT;
    },
  },
);
root = treeWalker.currentNode; // the root element as it is the first element!

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• The {{domxref("TreeWalker")}} interface.