HTML DOM nodeValue Property Last Updated : 11 Jul, 2025 Summarize Comments Improve Suggest changes Share Like Article Like Report The HTML DOM nodeValue Property is used to describe the property of a given node. It is used to set or get the nodeValue in Any Html document. Prerequisites DOM (Document Object Model) Syntax: let x = document.getElementById("nodeId").firstChild; x.nodeType; x.nodeName; x.nodeValue; Parameters: No parameters are required. Return value: The HTML nodeValue property returns the following type of values null: for element and document nodes.attribute value: for any attribute.content: for any text node or comment node. Example: Following example create a paragraph tag which is "divId" and provide a button that produces paragraph tag properties and returns its value to a tag whose id is "GeeksForGeeks". HTML <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title> HTML | DOM nodeValue Property </title> </head> <body> <center> <h1 style="color:green">GeeksforGeeks</h1> <p> Click the button get the node value of the first button element in the document. </p> <button onclick="myFunction()">Try it</button> <p id="geeks"></p> <script> function myFunction() { let g = document.getElementsByTagName("BUTTON")[0]; let f = g.childNodes[0].nodeValue; document.getElementById("geeks").innerHTML = f; } </script> </center> </body> </html> Output: Supported Browsers: The browser supported by DOM nodeValue properties are listed below: Google Chrome 1 and aboveEdge 12 and aboveInternet Explorer 6 and aboveFirefox 1 and aboveOpera 12.1 and aboveSafari 1 and above Comment More infoAdvertise with us Next Article HTML DOM fullscreenEnabled() Method S Shahnawaz_Ali Follow Improve Article Tags : Web Technologies HTML Web technologies HTML-DOM HTML-Property +1 More Similar Reads HTML DOM nodeType Property The DOM nodeType Property is used to find out the type of the node that we are referring to. 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