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Syntax

js

normalize()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None.

Example

html

<output id="result"></output>

js

const wrapper = document.createElement("div");
wrapper.appendChild(document.createTextNode("Part 1 "));
wrapper.appendChild(document.createTextNode("Part 2 "));
let node = wrapper.firstChild;
let result = "Before normalization:\n";
while (node) {
  result += ` ${node.nodeName}: ${node.nodeValue}\n`;
  node = node.nextSibling;
}
wrapper.normalize();
node = wrapper.firstChild;
result += "\n\nAfter normalization:\n";
while (node) {
  result += ` ${node.nodeName}: ${node.nodeValue}\n`;
  node = node.nextSibling;
}
const output = document.getElementById("result");
output.innerText = result;

Specifications

Specification
DOM
# ref-for-dom-node-normalize①

Browser compatibility

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