XML DOM insertData()Methods
Comment object
Definition and Usage
The insertData() method inserts data into a comment node.
Syntax
commentNode.insertData(start,string)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| start | Required. Specifies where to start inserting characters. The start value begins at 0. |
| string | Required. Specifies the string to be inserted. |
Example
The following code snippet usesloadXMLDoc()put "books_comment.xmlLoad into xmlDoc and insert a string into the first comment node:
Example
xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books_comment.xml");
x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("book")[0].childNodes;
for (i=0;i<x.length;i++)
{
if (x[i].nodeType==8)
{
//Process only comment nodes
x[i].insertData(25,"Italian ");
document.write(x[i].data);
document.write("
");
}
}
x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("book")[0].childNodes;
for (i=0;i<x.length;i++)
{
if (x[i].nodeType==8)
{
//Process only comment nodes
x[i].insertData(25,"Italian ");
document.write(x[i].data);
document.write("
");
}
}
Output:
125 Simple and Delicious Italian Recipes (Hardcover)
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In the above example, we use a loop and an if statement to perform processing only for comment nodes. The node type of a comment node is 8.
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