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 |
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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