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Get Element DOM Path
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<html> | |
<head> | |
<title>Dompath Example</title> | |
<body> | |
<div class="container"> | |
<div class="row"> | |
<div class="col-md-12"> | |
<div class="maindiv"> | |
<a href="#" id="smlink">Some Link</a> | |
<div class="some-complicated-div"> | |
<div class="some-inner-div"> | |
<span class="hellospan">Hello Span</span> | |
<span class="hellospan">Hello Clone#1</span> | |
<span class="hellospan">Hello Clone#2</span> | |
</div> | |
</div> | |
</div> | |
</div> | |
</div> | |
</div> | |
</body> | |
<script> | |
function getDomPath(el) { | |
const stack = [] | |
while (el.parentNode !== null) { | |
let sibCount = 0 | |
let sibIndex = 0 | |
for (let i = 0; i < el.parentNode.childNodes.length; i += 1) { | |
const sib = el.parentNode.childNodes[i] | |
if (sib.nodeName === el.nodeName) { | |
if (sib === el) { | |
sibIndex = sibCount | |
break | |
} | |
sibCount += 1 | |
} | |
} | |
const nodeName = CSS.escape(el.nodeName.toLowerCase()) | |
// Ignore `html` as a parent node | |
if (nodeName === 'html') break | |
if (el.hasAttribute('id') && el.id !== '') { | |
stack.unshift(`#${CSS.escape(el.id)}`) | |
// Remove this `break` if you want the entire path | |
break | |
} else if (sibIndex > 0) { | |
// :nth-of-type is 1-indexed | |
stack.unshift(`${nodeName}:nth-of-type(${sibIndex + 1})`) | |
} else { | |
stack.unshift(nodeName) | |
} | |
el = el.parentNode | |
} | |
return stack.join(' > '); | |
} | |
document.addEventListener('click',function(e){ | |
let x = getDomPath(e.target); | |
alert('Selector For clicked element ==> document.querySelector("'+x+'")'); | |
},false); | |
</script> | |
</head> | |
</html> |
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