Example
Get the id of the <head> element of the current document:
var x = document.head.id;
The result of x will be:
myHead
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Definition and Usage
The head property returns the <head> element of the current document.
Note: If there are more than one <head> element in the document, this property returns the first one.
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| head | 4.0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 11.0 |
Syntax
document.head
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A reference to the Head Object, which represents a <head> element |
|---|---|
| DOM Version | Core Level 3 Document Object |
Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <head> tag
JavaScript reference: HTML DOM Head Object
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