SVGElement: dataset property

The dataset read-only property of the SVGElement interface provides read/write access to custom data attributes (data-*) on elements. It exposes a map of strings (DOMStringMap) with an entry for each data-* attribute.

For more information on the behavior of dataset, see HTMLElement.dataset.

Value

A DOMStringMap.

Examples

html
<div>
  <svg viewBox="0 0 120 30" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
    <text x="20" y="20" id="user" data-id="1234567890" data-user="carinaanand">
      Carina Anand
    </text>
  </svg>
</div>
js
const el = document.querySelector("#user");

console.log(el.dataset.id); // "1234567890"

Specifications

Specification
HTML Standard
# dom-dataset-dev

Browser compatibility

BCD tables only load in the browser

See also