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Node.isConnected

Category

DOM

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 52)

Intent stage

None

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

Docs: See the discussion here: https://github.com/w3c/webcomponents/issues/81

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