dom-element-path

Get unique dom element path for specified element.

Installation

npm:

npm install dom-element-path

yarn:

yarn add dom-element-path

Usage

import domElementPath from 'dom-element-path';

const body = domElementPath(document.body);
console.log(body);

Output:

html > body

One of the common use cases is where you have event in some sort of event handler and want to get path of element that the event was fired off:

import domElementPath from 'dom-element-path';

const onClick = event => {
    const clickedElementPath = domElementPath(event.target);
    console.log(clickedElementPath);
};

Output:

html > header > div.header-menu > ul > li:nth-of-type(4) > a.login-button

Development

run linter:

yarn lint

run tests:

yarn test

create build:

yarn build