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matches() DOM method

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DOM JS API

Method of testing whether or not a DOM element matches a given selector. Formerly known (and largely supported with prefix) as matchesSelector.

Further reading:

  1. Can I use page for: matches() DOM method
  2. MDN Web Docs - Element matches
  3. WebPlatform Docs
  4. Microsoft Edge feature request on UserVoice