Reverse the order of the children of Node (document)
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David Flanagan */ <html> <head><title>Reverse</title></head> <script> function reverse(n) { // Reverse the order of the children of Node n var kids = n.childNodes; // Get the list of children var numkids = kids.length; // Figure out how many there are for(var i = numkids-1; i >= 0; i--) { // Loop through them backwards var c = n.removeChild(kids[i]); // Remove a child n.appendChild(c); // Put it back at its new position } } </script> </head> <body> <p>paragraph #1<p>paragraph #2<p>paragraph #3 <!-- A sample document --> <p> <!-- A button to call reverse()--> <button onclick="reverse(document.body);" >Click Me to Reverse</button> </body> </html>
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