Web/API/CSSPrimitiveValue/getCounterValue

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The getCounterValue() method of the CSSPrimitiveValue interface is used to get the counter value. If this CSS value doesn't contain a counter value, a DOMException is raised. Modification to the corresponding style property can be achieved using the Counter interface.

Syntax

var counterValue = cssPrimitiveValue.getCounterValue();

Return value

A Counter object representing the counter value.

Exceptions

Type Description
DOMException An INVALID_ACCESS_ERR is raised if the CSS value doesn't contain a Counter value (e.g. this is not CSS_COUNTER).

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Style SpecificationThe definition of 'CSSPrimitiveValue.getCounterValue' in that specification. Obsolete Initial definition

Browser compatibility

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Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari Android webview Chrome for Android Firefox for Android Opera for Android Safari on iOS Samsung Internet

getCounterValue

Experimental'Deprecated'

Chrome

No support No

Edge

No support No

Firefox

No support ? — 62

IE

No support No

Opera

No support No

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

No support No

Firefox Android

No support 4 — 62

Opera Android

?

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

No support No

Legend

No support  
No support
Compatibility unknown  
Compatibility unknown
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.'
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.'
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.