XML DOM length Property
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Definition and Usage
The length property returns the length of the text of a node (in characters).
Syntax
Example
The following code fragment loads "books.xml"
into xmlDoc using
loadXMLDoc() and prints the text node data and length from the first <title>
element:
Example
xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");
x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("title")[0].childNodes[0];
document.write(x.data);
document.write(" - Length: ");
document.write(x.length);
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The output of the code above will be:
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Everyday Italian - Length: 16
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