/**
 * Search results for HTML elements.
 */
type Reference = {
    [key: string]: any;
};
/**
 * Searches for HTML elements with the data-me-ref attribute.
 * Returns an object whose key is the data-me-ref attribute value and whose value is the HTML element.
 * @param {string|HTMLElement} rootElement Selector or element of the search source context. Default is 'body'.
 * @return {Reference} The key is the data-me-ref attribute value and the value is the HTML element (or array of HTML elements if multiple elements share the same ref).
 */
declare const _default: (rootElement?: string | HTMLElement) => Reference;
export default _default;