Name

CSSPrimitiveValue.getCounterValue( ) — return a Counter value

Availability

DOM Level 2 CSS

Synopsis

Counter getCounterValue(  )    
    throws DOMException;

Returns

The Counter object that represents the value of this CSSPrimitiveValue.

Throws

This method throws a DOMException with a code of INVALID_ACCESS_ERR if the primitiveType property is not CSS_COUNTER.

Description

This method returns a Counter object that represents a CSS counter. There is no corresponding setCounterValue( ), but you can modify the value by setting the properties of the returned Counter object.

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