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Node.isConnected

Category

DOM

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 52)

Intent stage

None

• Breaking change: No
• Enterprise impact: None
• Spec maturity: Published standard

Summary

The isConnected attribute’s getter returns true, if context object is in a shadow-including document, and false otherwise.

Standards & signals

• Specification: https://dom.spec.whatwg.org/#dom-node-isconnected
• Firefox: No signal
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: Positive
• Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=599743

Ecosystem

• Web Platform Tests: https://wpt.fyi/results/?q=node-isconnected
• Chrome Platform Showcase: https://chrome-platform-showcase.paulkinlan-ea.deno.net/features
• GenDN reference: https://gendn.paulkinlan-ea.deno.net/features
• chrome.dev demos search: https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Achrome.dev+Node.isConnected
• MDN Web Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/search?q=Node.isConnected
• Baseline status: https://webstatus.dev/?q=Node.isConnected

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