>>> var clNode = document.getElementById('clExample'); >>> clNode.classList // ['red', 'green', 'bold'] >>> clNode.classList.length 3 >>> clNode.classList.remove('bold') // Now the classList is ['red', 'green'] >>> clNode.classList.add('emph') // Now the classList is ['red', 'green', 'emph'] >>> clNode.classList.item(0) red // classList.item takes an index. >>> clNode.classList.contains('green') true >>> clNode.classList.toggle('green') // Now the classList is ['red', 'emph'] >>> clNode.classList.toggle('green') // Now the classList is ['red', 'green', 'emph']