web api instance method
SVGTextContentElement: getRotationOfChar() method
The getRotationOfChar() method of the SVGTextContentElement interface the represents the rotation of a typographic character.
Syntax
getRotationOfChar(index)
Parameters
index- : An
integer; the index of the character.
- : An
Return value
A float; the rotation angle of the character in degrees.
Exceptions
IndexSizeErrorDOMException- : Thrown if no character is found at
index.
- : Thrown if no character is found at
Examples
Getting the Rotation of a Character
<svg width="200" height="100">
<text id="exampleText" x="10" y="40" writing-mode="vertical-rl">
Hello, SVG
</text>
</svg>
const textElement = document.getElementById("exampleText");
// Get the rotation of the first character "H"
const rotation = textElement.getRotationOfChar(0);
console.log(extent); // Output: 90
Specifications
SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.
Browser compatibility
Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.