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Method Summary
XMLList #attribute(attributeName)
It calls the method attribute of each object in this XMLList and returns the results in order
in an XMLList.
XMLList #attributes()
Calls the method attributes of each object in this XMLList and returns an XMLList with
the results in order.
XMLList #child(propertyName)
Calls the method child of each XML object in this XMLList object to return an XMLList
with the matching children in order.
XMLList #children()
Returns an XMLList with the children of all XML objects in this XMLList.
XMLList #comments()
Returns an XMLList with all the comment child nodes of XML objects in this XMLList in order.
Boolean #contains(value)
Returns true if there is (at least) one XML object in the list that compares equal to the value
XMLList #copy()
Returns a deep copy of the XMLList it is called on.
XMLList #descendants([name])
Returns an XMLList with all of the matching descendants of all XML objects.
XMLList #elements(name)
Returns an XMLList with the matching element children of all XML objects in this XMLList.
Boolean #hasComplexContent()
Returns true if the XMLList contains exactly one XML object which has complex content or if
the XMLList contains several XML objects.
Boolean #hasOwnProperty(propertyName)
Returns true if the XMLList object has a property of that name and false otherwise.
Boolean #hasSimpleContent()
Returns true if the XMLList is empty or contains exactly one XML object which has simple
content or contains no elements at all.
Number #length()
Returns the number of XML objects this XMLList contains.
XMLList #normalize()
Returns the XMLList object it is called on after joining adjacent text nodes
and removing empty text nodes.
XML #parent()
Returns the common parent of all XML objects in this XMLList if all those objects
have the same parent.
XMLList #processingInstructions([name])
Returns an XMLList with all the matching processing instruction child nodes of all
XML objects in this XMLList.
Boolean #propertyIsEnumerable(propertyName)
Returns true if the property name converted to a number is greater than or equal to
0 and less than the length of this XMLList.
XMLList #text()
Returns an XMLList containing all the text child nodes of all the XML objects contained in this XMLList.
String #toString()
Returns a string representation of the XMLList
String #toXMLString()
Returns the concatenation of toXMLString called on each XML object.
XMLList #valueOf()
Simply returns the XMLList object it is called on.

Method Details
attribute

XMLList attribute (attributeName)

It calls the method attribute of each object in this XMLList and returns the results in order
in an XMLList.
Parameters
{String} attributeName
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.attribute(attributeName)
attributes

XMLList attributes ()

Calls the method attributes of each object in this XMLList and returns an XMLList with
the results in order.
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.attributes()
child

XMLList child (propertyName)

Calls the method child of each XML object in this XMLList object to return an XMLList
with the matching children in order.
Parameters
{String} propertyName
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.child(propertyName)
children

XMLList children ()

Returns an XMLList with the children of all XML objects in this XMLList.
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.children()
comments

XMLList comments ()

Returns an XMLList with all the comment child nodes of XML objects in this XMLList in order.
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.comments()
contains

Boolean contains (value)

Returns true if there is (at least) one XML object in the list that compares equal to the value
Parameters
{Object} value
Returns
Boolean
Sample
xmlList.contains(value)
copy

XMLList copy ()

Returns a deep copy of the XMLList it is called on.
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.copy()
descendants

XMLList descendants ([name])

Returns an XMLList with all of the matching descendants of all XML objects.
Parameters
{String} [name]
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.descendants([name])
elements

XMLList elements (name)

Returns an XMLList with the matching element children of all XML objects in this XMLList.
Parameters
{String} name
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.elements([name])
hasComplexContent

Boolean hasComplexContent ()

Returns true if the XMLList contains exactly one XML object which has complex content or if
the XMLList contains several XML objects.
Returns
Boolean
Sample
xmlList.hasComplexContent()
hasOwnProperty

Boolean hasOwnProperty (propertyName)

Returns true if the XMLList object has a property of that name and false otherwise.
Parameters
{String} propertyName
Returns
Boolean
Sample
xmlList.hasOwnProperty(propertyName)
hasSimpleContent

Boolean hasSimpleContent ()

Returns true if the XMLList is empty or contains exactly one XML object which has simple
content or contains no elements at all.
Returns
Boolean
Sample
xmlList.hasSimpleContent()
length

Number length ()

Returns the number of XML objects this XMLList contains.
Returns
Number
Sample
xmlList.length()
normalize

XMLList normalize ()

Returns the XMLList object it is called on after joining adjacent text nodes
and removing empty text nodes.
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.normalize()
parent

XML parent ()

Returns the common parent of all XML objects in this XMLList if all those objects
have the same parent.
Returns
XML
Sample
xmlList.parent()
processingInstructions

XMLList processingInstructions ([name])

Returns an XMLList with all the matching processing instruction child nodes of all
XML objects in this XMLList.
Parameters
{String} [name]
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.processingInstructions([name])
propertyIsEnumerable

Boolean propertyIsEnumerable (propertyName)

Returns true if the property name converted to a number is greater than or equal to
0 and less than the length of this XMLList.
Parameters
{String} propertyName
Returns
Boolean
Sample
xmlList.propertyIsEnumerable(propertyName)
text

XMLList text ()

Returns an XMLList containing all the text child nodes of all the XML objects contained in this XMLList.
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.text()
toString

String toString ()

Returns a string representation of the XMLList
Returns
String
Sample
xmlList.toString()
toXMLString

String toXMLString ()

Returns the concatenation of toXMLString called on each XML object. The result for each XML
object is put on a separate line if XML.prettyPrinting is true.
Returns
String
Sample
xmlList.toXMLString()
valueOf

XMLList valueOf ()

Simply returns the XMLList object it is called on.
Returns
XMLList
Sample
xmlList.valueOf()
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