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SVGTextPathElement: href property

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The href read-only property of the SVGTextPathElement interface reflects the href attribute (or the deprecated xlink:href attribute) of the given <textPath> element.

Value

An SVGAnimatedString object.

Examples

Accessing the href property

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="400" height="200">
  <defs>
    <path id="myPath" d="M10 80 C 40 10, 65 10, 95 80 S 150 150, 180 80" />
  </defs>
  <text font-size="20" fill="blue">
    <textPath id="myTextPath" href="#myPath">
      This text follows a path!
    </textPath>
  </text>
</svg>

const textPath = document.getElementById("myTextPath");

// Access the href property
console.log(textPath.href.baseVal); // Output: "#myPath"

Specifications

SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.

Browser compatibility

Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.

See also

  • SVG href attribute