HighlightRegistry: get() method
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The get() method of the HighlightRegistry interface returns the named Highlight object from the registry.
HighlightRegistry is a Map-like object, so this is similar to using Map.get().
Syntax
get(name)
Parameters
name-
The name of the
Highlightobject to return from the registry. The name must be aString.
Return value
The Highlight object associated with the specified name, or undefined if the name can't be found in the HighlightRegistry.
Examples
The following code sample demonstrates how to create a new Highlight, add it to the registry, and retrieve it by its name using the get() method:
const fooHighlight = new Highlight();
CSS.highlights.set("foo", fooHighlight);
console.log(CSS.highlights.get("foo")); // Returns the fooHighlight object.
Specifications
| Specification |
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| ECMAScript Language Specification # sec-map.prototype.get |
Browser compatibility
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