getItem

Declaration

String getItem(
    in String key
);

getter DOMString? getItem(
    DOMString key
);

Parameters

• key:

  A String object containing the key being searched for.

Return Value

A String object containing the data associated with the passed key.

Discussion

The getItem function retrieves the data associated with the given key. If the key does not exist, the function returns null.

See Also

Accessing Key-Value Pair Information

• clear
• key
• length
• removeItem
• setItem