XML DOM dataProperty


Comment object

Definition and Usage

The data attribute sets or returns the text of the comment.

Syntax

commentNode.data

Example

The following code snippet usesloadXMLDoc()put "books_comment.xmlLoad into xmlDoc and output the comment text of the first <book> element:

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
document.write(x[i].data);
document.write("
");
}
}

The above code will output:

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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 comment nodes is 8.


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