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XML DOM nodeName Property


Document Object Reference Complete Document Object Reference

Definition and Usage

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

Syntax

documentObject.nodeName


Example

The following code fragment loads "books.xml" into xmlDoc using loadXMLDoc(), displays the node name and node type of the root node:

Example

xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");

document.write("Nodename: " + xmlDoc.nodeName);
document.write(" (nodetype: " + xmlDoc.nodeType);

Output:

Nodename: #document (nodetype: 9)

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Display nodeName and nodeValue of all elements


Document Object Reference Complete Document Object Reference



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