Returns true if the Element(s), EventTarget(s), or CSS selector(s) specified as left and the Element, EventTarget, or CSS selector specified as right do match.
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right
One or many Element, EventTarget, or CSS selectors to check; if an array, returns true if one of the elements matches the target element input.
Element, EventTarget, or CSS selector to compare against.
This function doesn't throw if the specified left and/or right elements don't exist. Rather, it just returns false. This was a deliberate choice.
false
HTML
<ul> <li id="item-1">Item 1</li> <li id="item-2">Item 2</li></ul> Copy
<ul> <li id="item-1">Item 1</li> <li id="item-2">Item 2</li></ul>
Code
const item1 = findElement("#item-1")!;const item2 = findElement("#item-2")!;areElementsSame(item1, item2);// falseareElementsSame(item1, "#item-1");// trueareElementsSame(item1, null);// false Copy
const item1 = findElement("#item-1")!;const item2 = findElement("#item-2")!;areElementsSame(item1, item2);// falseareElementsSame(item1, "#item-1");// trueareElementsSame(item1, null);// false
Returns true if the Element(s), EventTarget(s), or CSS selector(s) specified as
leftand the Element, EventTarget, or CSS selector specified asrightdo match.