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previousSibling Summary

Retrieves the previous child node of the parent of the node.

Property of dom/Node dom/Node

Syntax

Note: This property is read-only.

var previousNode = node.previousSibling;

Return Value

Returns an object of type DOM NodeDOM Node

The previous child node of the parent of the node, or null if the node is the first child.

Examples

This example uses the previousSibling property to obtain the previous sibling of a list item.

<script>

var oSibling = document.getElementById("oList").childNodes[1].previousSibling;
</script>
<body>
 <ul id="oList">
  <li>List Item 1</li>
  <li>List Item 2</li>
  <li>List Item 3</li>
 </ul>
</body>

Related specifications

DOM Level 1: Recommendation

Attributions

Mozilla Developer Network : [Node.previousSibling Article]
Microsoft Developer Network: [previousSibling Property Article]

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