XML DOM nodeNameProperty


Attr object

Definition and Usage

The nodeName property returns the name of a node, depending on its type.

Syntax

attrObject.nodeName


Example

The following code snippet usesloadXMLDoc()put "books.xmlLoad into xmlDoc, and display the node name, node value, and node type of the category attribute:

Example

xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml"); x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('book'); for(i=0;i<x.length;i++) { document.write(x.item(i).attributes[0].nodeName); document.write(" = "); document.write(x.item(i).attributes[0].nodeValue); document.write(" (nodetype: " + x.item(i).attributes[0].nodeType + ")"); document.write("<br>"); }

Output:

category = COOKING (nodetype: 2)
category = CHILDREN (nodetype: 2)
category = WEB (nodetype: 2)
category = WEB (nodetype: 2)

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