up.fragment.toTarget(element, [options])
JavaScript function
Derives a CSS selector that matches the given element as good as possible.
If no target can be derived and verified, an error up.CannotTarget is thrown.
Example
element = up.element.createFromHTML('<span class="klass">...</span>')
selector = up.fragment.toTarget(element) // returns '.klass'
Parameters
Element
element
required
The element for which to create a selector.
When a string is given, it is returned unchanged.
Type: Element | string
[options.strong=false]
optional
Whether to provide a more unique selector by only considering the element's [id] and [up-id] attributes.
Weaker target derivers, like the element's class, are not considered in strong mode.
The element's tag name is only considered for singleton elements like <html> or <body>.
Type: boolean
Verification
[options.verify]
optional
Whether to verify that the derived selector matches the given element.
Defaults to up.fragment.config.verifyDerivedTarget.
Type: boolean
[options.origin]
Return value
The derived selector string.
Type: string