Get display name (Beta)

element.getDisplayName()

Get the user-facing display name of an element as shown in the Navigator panel.

Syntax

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element.getDisplayName(): Promise<null | string>

Returns

• Promise<String>: If the element has a custom display name, a promise that resolves to that name.
• Promise<null>: If the element is using its default name, a promise that resolves to null.

Example

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// Get the selected element
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const element = await webflow.getSelectedElement();
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if (element?.displayName) {
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  // Get the element's display name
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  const name = await element.getDisplayName();
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  console.log(name); // 'Hero Wrapper' or null
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}

Designer Ability

Checks for authorization only