web api instance method
SVGAnimationElement: beginElement() method
The SVGAnimationElement method beginElement() creates a begin instance time for the current time. The new instance time is added to the begin instance times list. The behavior of this method is equivalent to beginElementAt(0).
Syntax
beginElement()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None
Examples
This example demonstrates how to use beginElement() to start an animation element:
const animationElement = document.querySelector("animate");
animationElement.beginElement();
console.log("Animation has started.");
Specifications
SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.