NodeList: keys() method

The NodeList.keys() method returns an iterator allowing to go through all keys contained in this object. The keys are unsigned integer.

Syntax

js
keys()

Return value

Returns an iterator.

Example

js
const node = document.createElement("div");
const kid1 = document.createElement("p");
const kid2 = document.createTextNode("hey");
const kid3 = document.createElement("span");

node.appendChild(kid1);
node.appendChild(kid2);
node.appendChild(kid3);

let list = node.childNodes;

// Using for...of
for (const key of list.keys()) {
  console.log(key);
}

The result is:

0
1
2

Browser compatibility

desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
keys

See also