---
title: "Selection.toArray() | Grafana k6 documentation"
description: "Retrieve all the elements contained in the Selection, as an array."
---

> For a curated documentation index, see [llms.txt](/llms.txt). For the complete documentation index, see [llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt).

# Selection.toArray()

Retrieve all the elements contained in the Selection, as an array. Mimics [jquery.toArray](https://api.jquery.com/toArray/).

### Returns

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| Type                                                                    | Description                 |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Array of [Selection](/docs/k6/latest/javascript-api/k6-html/selection/) | Array of Selection objects. |

### Example

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```javascript
import { parseHTML } from 'k6/html';
import { sleep } from 'k6';

export default function () {
  const content = `
<dl>
  <dt id="term-1">term 1</dt>
  <dd>definition 1-a</dd>
  <dd>definition 1-b</dd>
  <dd>definition 1-c</dd>
  <dd>definition 1-d</dd>

  <dt id="term-2">term 2</dt>
  <dd>definition 2-a</dd>
  <dd>definition 2-b</dd>
  <dd>definition 2-c</dd>

  <dt id="term-3">term 3</dt>
  <dd>definition 3-a</dd>
  <dd>definition 3-b</dd>
</dl>
  `;
  const doc = parseHTML(content);

  doc
    .find('dl')
    .children()
    .toArray()
    .forEach(function (item) {
      console.log(item.text());
    });

  sleep(1);
}
```
