create

Given the specified element name, returns a single-element selection containing a detached element of the given name in the current document.

function create<K extends keyof ElementTagNameMap>(name: K): Selection<ElementTagNameMap[K], undefined, null, undefined>;

function create<NewGElement extends Element>(name: string): Selection<NewGElement, undefined, null, undefined>;

create<K extends keyof ElementTagNameMap>(name: K): Selection<ElementTagNameMap[K], undefined, null, undefined>

Given the specified element name, returns a single-element selection containing a detached element of the given name in the current document.

K extends keyof ElementTagNameMap

name: K

tag name of the element to be added.

Selection<ElementTagNameMap[K], undefined, null, undefined>

create<NewGElement extends Element>(name: string): Selection<NewGElement, undefined, null, undefined>

Given the specified element name, returns a single-element selection containing a detached element of the given name in the current document.

NewGElement extends Element

name: string

Tag name of the element to be added. See "namespace" for details on supported namespace prefixes, such as for SVG elements.

Selection<NewGElement, undefined, null, undefined>