return elements that match specified CSS selector(s)

What is the syntax for using ID selectors in querySelectorAll?

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  • In querySelectorAll, the syntax for using ID selectors is to prefix the ID name with a hash (#).

    For example, if you want to select an element with the ID of "myElement", you would use:

    const elements = document.querySelectorAll('#myElement');
    

    This will return a NodeList of all elements that match the ID selector. However, since IDs should be unique within a document, typically, this will return either one element or an empty NodeList if no elements with that ID exist.

    If you want to select multiple elements with different IDs, you can separate the ID selectors using commas:

    const elements = document.querySelectorAll('#myElement1, #myElement2');
    

    This will select both elements with IDs "myElement1" and "myElement2".