showHTMLElement Method

Show an HTML element at a particular location.

showHTMLElement(displayElement: HTMLElement, location: Readonly<WritableXAndY>, offset: Readonly<WritableXAndY>, onCancel: OnCancelFunc, relativePosition?: RelativePosition, anchorElement?: HTMLElement): boolean

Parameter Type Description
displayElement HTMLElement The HTMLElement to display
location Readonly<WritableXAndY> Location of the display element, relative to the origin of htmlElement or the window
offset Readonly<WritableXAndY> Offset of the display element from the location
onCancel OnCancelFunc Function invoked when the Escape key is pressed or a click occurs outside the display element
relativePosition RelativePosition Position relative to the given location. Defaults to TopRight.
anchorElement HTMLElement The HTMLElement that anchors the display element. If undefined, the location is relative to the overall window.

Returns - boolean

true if the display element was displayed, false if the display element could not be displayed.

Defined in

Last Updated: 12 June, 2024