XML DOM prefixProperty
Element object
Definition and Usage
The prefix property returns the namespace prefix of the selected element.
If the selected node is not an element or an attribute, this property always returns NULL.
Syntax
elementNode.prefix
Example
The following code snippet usesloadXMLDoc()put "books_ns.xmlLoad into xmlDoc and retrieve the namespace prefix from the first `<title>` element:
Example
xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books_ns.xml");
x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("title")[0];
document.write(x.prefix);
x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("title")[0];
document.write(x.prefix);
The above code will output:
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