How to query select all elements in JavaScript

Selecting multiple DOM elements simultaneously is crucial for batch operations and efficient page manipulation. With over 25 years of experience in web development and as the creator of CoreUI, I’ve used querySelectorAll extensively in UI components. From my expertise, the most versatile approach is using document.querySelectorAll() which accepts any valid CSS selector and returns a NodeList. This method provides the flexibility to select elements by class, attribute, or complex CSS patterns.

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How to get elements by tag name in JavaScript

Selecting HTML elements by their tag name is a fundamental DOM manipulation technique needed for dynamic web interactions. As the creator of CoreUI with over 25 years of development experience, I’ve used tag-based selection extensively to build responsive UI components that adapt to different HTML structures. The most efficient approach is using getElementsByTagName() when you need a live collection, or querySelectorAll() for modern selector-based selection. Both methods are well-supported across all browsers and provide reliable element selection capabilities.

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How to get the length of an array in JavaScript

Getting the length of arrays is fundamental for loops, validation, conditional logic, and displaying counts in user interfaces across all JavaScript applications. With over 25 years of experience in software development and as the creator of CoreUI, I’ve used array length checks extensively in components like pagination controls, progress indicators, and data validation systems where knowing the exact count is crucial. From my extensive expertise, the built-in length property is the standard and most efficient way to get the number of elements in an array. This property is automatically maintained by JavaScript and provides instant access to the array size.

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