The parentStyleSheet
property of the StyleSheet
interface returns the style sheet, if any, that is including the given style sheet.
Syntax
objRef = stylesheet.parentStyleSheet
Example
// Find the top level stylesheet if (stylesheet.parentStyleSheet) { sheet = stylesheet.parentStyleSheet; } else { sheet = stylesheet; }
Notes
This property returns null
if the current stylesheet is a top-level stylesheet or if stylesheet inclusion is not supported.
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
CSS Object Model (CSSOM)The definition of 'StyleSheet: parentStyleSheet' in that specification. | Working Draft |
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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parentStyleSheet
|
Chrome
Full support 1 |
Edge
Full support 12 |
Firefox
Full support Yes |
IE
? |
Opera
Full support Yes |
Safari
Full support Yes |
WebView Android
Full support Yes |
Chrome Android
Full support Yes |
Firefox Android
Full support Yes |
Opera Android
Full support Yes |
Safari iOS
Full support Yes |
Samsung Internet Android
Full support Yes |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
StyleSheet.parentStyleSheet by Mozilla Contributors is licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.5.