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How to script XML

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title	Creating XML objects from a string

var myXml = new XML('<test level="1"><test2 level="2">A value</test2></test>');

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title	Creating XML objects using XML object notation

var myXml =
<test level="1">
  <test2 level="2">A value</test2>
</test>;

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language	js
title	Using JavaScript variables inside XML

var myValue = 'hello, some value!';
var myXml =
<test level="1">
  <test2 level="2">{myValue}</test2>
</test>;

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language	js
title	Accessing nodes in the XML

var myXml = new XML('<test level="1"><test2 level="2">A value</test2></test>');
application.output(myXml.test2.toString()); //outputs 'A value'

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title	Accessing a specific index on subnodes

var myXml = new XML('<test level="1"><test2 level="2">A value</test2><test2 level="2">Another value</test2></test>');
application.output(myXml.test2[1].toXMLString()); //outputs '<test2 level="2">Another value</test2>'

XML in Action

Video

video	https://www.servoy.com/docs/servoy_4/tutorials/qv_javascript_XML/JS_XML.swf

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Boolean

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ignoreComments If set to true, then comments in the XML are ignored when constructing new XML objects.

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Boolean

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ignoreProcessingInstructions If set to true, then processing instructions are ignored when constructing new XML objects.

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Boolean

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ignoreWhitespace If set to true, then whitespace in the XML is ignored when constructing new XML objects.

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Boolean

Table Cell (td)
prettyIndent The amount of positions used when indenting child nodes are relative to their parent if prettyPrinting is enabled.

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Boolean

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prettyPrinting If set to true, then toString() and toXMLString() methods will normalize the output to achieve a uniform appearance.

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Method Summary

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XML

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addNamespace(namespaceToAdd) Takes one argument which can be a string with a namespace URI or a Namespace object and adds the argument to the in scope namespaces of this XML object.

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XML

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appendChild(childToAppend) Appends a new child at the end of this XML object's properties, the changed XML object is then returned.

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XMLList

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attribute(attributeName) Takes a single argument with the attribute name and returns an XMLList with attributes matching the argument.

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XMLList

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attributes() Returns an XMLList with the attributes of this XML object which are in no namespace.

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XMLList

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child(propertyName) Returns an XMLList with children matching the property name.

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Number

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childIndex() If the XML object has no parent then the special number NaN is returned, otherwise the ordinal position the object has in the context of its parent is returned.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
XMLList

Table Cell (td)
children() Returns an XMLList with the child nodes of this XML object.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
XMLList

Table Cell (td)
comments() Returns an XMLList with the comment nodes which are children of this XML object.

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Boolean

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contains(value) Calling xmlObject.

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XML

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copy() Returns a deep copy of the XML object it is called on where the internal parent property is set to null

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Object

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defaultSettings() Returns an object containing the default XML settings.

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XMLList

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descendants() Returns an XMLList with the descendants matching the passed name argument or with all descendants if no argument is passed.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
XMLList

Table Cell (td)
descendants(name) Returns an XMLList with the descendants matching the passed name argument or with all descendants if no argument is passed.

Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
XMLList

Table Cell (td)
elements() Takes one optional argument, the name of elements you are looking for, and returns an XMLList with all matching child elements.

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Table Cell (td)
XMLList

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elements(name) Takes one optional argument, the name of elements you are looking for, and returns an XMLList with all matching child elements.

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Boolean

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hasComplexContent() Returns false for XML objects of node kind 'text', 'attribute', 'comment', and 'processing-instruction'.

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Boolean

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hasOwnProperty(propertyName) Returns true if the XML object the method is called on has a property of that name.

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Boolean

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hasSimpleContent() Returns true for XML objects of node kind text or attribute.

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Array

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inScopeNamespaces() Returns an array of Namespace objects representing the namespace that are in scope for this XML object.

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XML

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insertChildAfter(childToInserAfter, childToInsert) Takes two arguments, an existing child to insert after and the new child to be inserted.

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XML

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insertChildBefore(childToInsertBefore, childToInsert) Takes two arguments, an existing child to insert before and the new child to be inserted.

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Number

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length() This always returns 1.

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String

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localName() returns the local name part if the XML object has a name.

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QName

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name() Returns the qualified name (a QName object) of the XML object it is called

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Namespace

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namespace() If no argument is passed to the method then it returns the namespace associated with the qualified name of this XML object.

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Namespace

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namespace(prefix) If no argument is passed to the method then it returns the namespace associated with the qualified name of this XML object.

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Array

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namespaceDeclarations() Returns an array with the namespace declarations associated with the XML object it is called on.

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String

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nodeKind() Returns a string denoting the kind of node this XML object represents.

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normalize() Returns this XML object after normalizing all text content.

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XML

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parent() Returns the parent XML object of this XML object or null if there is no parent.

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prependChild(childToPrepend) Iinserts the given value as the first child of the XML object and returns the XML object.

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XMLList

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processingInstructions() If no argument is passed in then the method returns an XMLList with all the children of the XML object which are processing instructions.

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XMLList

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processingInstructions(name) If no argument is passed in then the method returns an XMLList with all the children of the XML object which are processing instructions.

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Boolean

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propertyIsEnumerable(propertyName) Returns true if the property name is '0' and false otherwise.

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XML

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removeNamespace(namespace) Removes the namespace from the in scope namespaces of this XML object if the namespace is not used for the qualified name of the object or its attributes.

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XML

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replace(propertyName, replacementValue) Takes two arguments, the property name of the property / properties to be replaced, and the value to replace the properties.

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XML

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setChildren(value) Replaces all children of the XML object with this value.

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void

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setLocalName(name) Changes the local name of this XML object to the name passed in.

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Table Cell (td)
void

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setName(name) Replaces the name of this XML object with the name passed in.

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void

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setNamespace(namespace) Changes the namespace associated with the name of this XML object to the new namespace.

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void

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setSettings() Allows the global XML settings to be adjusted or restored to their default values.

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void

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setSettings(settings) Allows the global XML settings to be adjusted or restored to their default values.

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Object

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settings() Returns an object containing the global XML settings.

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XMLList

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text() Returns an XMLList with all the children of this XML object that represent text nodes.

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String

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toString() Returns a convenient string value of this XML object.

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String

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toXMLString() Returns a string with the serialized XML markup for this XML object.

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valueOf() The method simply returns the XML object it is called on.

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Col

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Col

Table Head (thead)

Table Row (tr)

style	height: 30px;

Table Head (th)

colspan	2

Property Details

Table Body (tbody)

id	ignoreComments

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
ignoreComments

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If set to true, then comments in the XML are ignored when constructing new XML objects.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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var element = <foo><!-- my comment --><bar/></foo>;
application.output(element.comments().length());
application.output(element.toXMLString());

XML.ignoreComments = false;

element = <foo><!-- my comment --><bar/></foo>;
application.output(element.comments().length());
application.output(element.toXMLString());

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	ignoreProcessingInstructions

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
ignoreProcessingInstructions

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

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class	sIndent

If set to true, then processing instructions are ignored when constructing new XML objects.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

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class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

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XML.ignoreProcessingInstructions=false;
var xmlElement = <publishing><?process author="yes"?><author type="leadership">John C. Maxwell</author></publishing>;
application.output(" Element = "+ xmlElement.toXMLString());

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	ignoreWhitespace

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
ignoreWhitespace

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If set to true, then whitespace in the XML is ignored when constructing new XML objects.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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XML.ignoreWhitespace = false;
 var xmlElement =
 <publishing>
 	<author>John C. Maxwell</author>
 </publishing>;
 application.output(xmlElement.toString());

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	prettyIndent

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
prettyIndent

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

The amount of positions used when indenting child nodes are relative to their parent
if prettyPrinting is enabled.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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var xmlElement = <publishing><author>Tom DeMarco</author><author>Roger S. Pressman</author></publishing>;
application.output(xmlElement.toXMLString());
XML.prettyPrinting = true;
XML.prettyIndent = 4;
xmlElement = <publishing><author>Tom DeMarco</author><author>Roger S. Pressman</author></publishing>;
application.output(xmlElement.toXMLString());

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	prettyPrinting

Table Row (tr)

id	name

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prettyPrinting

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If set to true, then toString() and toXMLString() methods will normalize the output
to achieve a uniform appearance.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

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class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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var xmlElement = <publishing><author>Tom DeMarco</author><author>Roger S. Pressman</author></publishing>;
application.output(xmlElement.toXMLString());
XML.prettyPrinting = true;
XML.prettyIndent = 4;
xmlElement = <publishing><author>Tom DeMarco</author><author>Roger S. Pressman</author></publishing>;
application.output(xmlElement.toXMLString());

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class	lastDetailRow

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Method Details

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id	addNamespace-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
addNamespace

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id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

addNamespace

Span
(namespaceToAdd)

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id	des

Table Cell (td)

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class	sIndent

Takes one argument which can be a string with a namespace URI or a Namespace object and adds the
argument to the in scope namespaces of this XML object.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} namespaceToAdd

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

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id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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xml.addNamespace(namespaceToAdd)

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	appendChild-XML

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id	name

Table Cell (td)
appendChild

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

appendChild

Span
(childToAppend)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Appends a new child at the end of this XML object's properties, the changed XML object is then returned.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{XML} childToAppend

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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xml.appendChild(childToAppend)

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	attribute-String

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id	name

Table Cell (td)
attribute

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

attribute

Span
(attributeName)

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id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Takes a single argument with the attribute name and returns an XMLList with attributes
matching the argument.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} attributeName

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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xml.attribute(attributeName)

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	attributes

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id	name

Table Cell (td)
attributes

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id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

attributes

Span
()

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id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an XMLList with the attributes of this XML object which are in no namespace.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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xml.attributes()

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	child-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
child

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

child

Span
(propertyName)

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id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an XMLList with children matching the property name.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} propertyName

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

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class	sIndent

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xml.child(childPropertyName)

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	childIndex

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
childIndex

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Number

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

childIndex

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If the XML object has no parent then the special number NaN is returned, otherwise the ordinal
position the object has in the context of its parent is returned.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Number

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

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class	sIndent

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xml.childIndex()

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	children

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
children

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

children

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an XMLList with the child nodes of this XML object.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

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class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.children()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	comments

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
comments

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

comments

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an XMLList with the comment nodes which are children of this XML object.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

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class	sIndent

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xml.comments()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	contains-Object

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
contains

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Boolean

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

contains

Span
(value)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Calling xmlObject.contains(value) yields the same result as the equality comparison xmlObject == value

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{Object} value

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

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class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.contains(value)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	copy

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
copy

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

copy

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns a deep copy of the XML object it is called on where the internal parent property is set to null

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

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class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.copy()

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	defaultSettings

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
defaultSettings

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Object

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

defaultSettings

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an object containing the default XML settings.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

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class	sIndent

Object

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

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class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.defaultSettings()

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	descendants

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
descendants

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

descendants

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an XMLList with the descendants matching the passed name argument or with all descendants
if no argument is passed.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

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class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.descendants([name])

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class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	descendants-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
descendants

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

descendants

Span
(name)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an XMLList with the descendants matching the passed name argument or with all descendants
if no argument is passed.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} name

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.descendants([name])

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	elements

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
elements

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

elements

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Takes one optional argument, the name of elements you are looking for, and returns an XMLList with
all matching child elements.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.elements([name])

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	elements-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
elements

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

elements

Span
(name)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Takes one optional argument, the name of elements you are looking for, and returns an XMLList with
all matching child elements.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} name

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.elements([name])

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	hasComplexContent

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
hasComplexContent

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Boolean

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

hasComplexContent

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns false for XML objects of node kind 'text', 'attribute', 'comment', and 'processing-instruction'.
For objects of kind 'element' it checks whether the element has at least one child element.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.hasComplexContent()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	hasOwnProperty-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
hasOwnProperty

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Boolean

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

hasOwnProperty

Span
(propertyName)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns true if the XML object the method is called on has a property of that name.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} propertyName

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.hasOwnProperty(propertyName)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	hasSimpleContent

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
hasSimpleContent

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Boolean

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

hasSimpleContent

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns true for XML objects of node kind text or attribute. For XML objects of node kind
element it returns true if the element has no child elements and false otherwise.
For other node kinds (comment, processing instruction) the method always returns false.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.hasSimpleContent()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	inScopeNamespaces

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
inScopeNamespaces

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Array

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

inScopeNamespaces

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an array of Namespace objects representing the namespace that are in scope for this XML object.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Array

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.inScopeNamespaces()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	insertChildAfter-XML_XML

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
insertChildAfter

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

insertChildAfter

Span
(childToInserAfter, childToInsert)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Takes two arguments, an existing child to insert after and the new child to be inserted.
If the first argument is null then the second argument is inserted as the first child of this XML.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{XML} childToInserAfter
{XML} childToInsert

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.insertChildAfter(childToInsertAfter, childToInsert)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	insertChildBefore-XML_XML

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
insertChildBefore

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

insertChildBefore

Span
(childToInsertBefore, childToInsert)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Takes two arguments, an existing child to insert before and the new child to be inserted.
If the first argument is null then the child is inserted as the last child.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{XML} childToInsertBefore
{XML} childToInsert

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.insertChildBefore(childToInsertBefore, childToInsert)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	length

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
length

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Number

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

length

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

This always returns 1. This is done to blur the distinction between an XML object and an XMLList
containing exactly one value.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Number

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.length()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	localName

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
localName

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

String

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

localName

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

returns the local name part if the XML object has a name.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

String

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.localName()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	name

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
name

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

QName

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

name

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns the qualified name (a QName object) of the XML object it is called

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

QName

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.name()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Namespace

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

namespace

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If no argument is passed to the method then it returns the namespace associated with the qualified
name of this XML object. If a prefix is passed to the method then it looks for a matching namespace
in the in scope namespace of this XML object and returns it when found, otherwise undefined is returned.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.namespace([prefix])

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	namespace-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Namespace

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

namespace

Span
(prefix)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If no argument is passed to the method then it returns the namespace associated with the qualified
name of this XML object. If a prefix is passed to the method then it looks for a matching namespace
in the in scope namespace of this XML object and returns it when found, otherwise undefined is returned.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} prefix

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.namespace([prefix])

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	namespaceDeclarations

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
namespaceDeclarations

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Array

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

namespaceDeclarations

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an array with the namespace declarations associated with the XML object it is called on.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Array

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.namespaceDeclarations()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	nodeKind

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
nodeKind

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

String

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

nodeKind

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns a string denoting the kind of node this XML object represents. Possible values: 'element',
'attribute', 'text', 'comment', 'processing-instruction'.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

String

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.nodeKind()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	normalize

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
normalize

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

normalize

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns this XML object after normalizing all text content.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.normalize()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	parent

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
parent

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

parent

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns the parent XML object of this XML object or null if there is no parent.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.parent()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	prependChild-XML

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
prependChild

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

prependChild

Span
(childToPrepend)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Iinserts the given value as the first child of the XML object and returns the XML object.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{XML} childToPrepend

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.prependChild(childToPrepend)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	processingInstructions

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
processingInstructions

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

processingInstructions

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If no argument is passed in then the method returns an XMLList with all the children of the XML
object which are processing instructions. If an argument is passed in then the method returns an
XMLList with all children of the XML object which are processing instructions where the name
matches the argument.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.processingInstructions([name])

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	processingInstructions-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
processingInstructions

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

processingInstructions

Span
(name)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

If no argument is passed in then the method returns an XMLList with all the children of the XML
object which are processing instructions. If an argument is passed in then the method returns an
XMLList with all children of the XML object which are processing instructions where the name
matches the argument.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} name

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.processingInstructions([name])

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	propertyIsEnumerable-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
propertyIsEnumerable

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Boolean

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

propertyIsEnumerable

Span
(propertyName)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns true if the property name is '0' and false otherwise.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} propertyName

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Boolean

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.propertyIsEnumerable(propertyName)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	removeNamespace-Namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
removeNamespace

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

removeNamespace

Span
(namespace)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Removes the namespace from the in scope namespaces of this XML object if the namespace
is not used for the qualified name of the object or its attributes.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{Namespace} namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.removeNamespace(namespace)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	replace-String_XML

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
replace

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

replace

Span
(propertyName, replacementValue)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Takes two arguments, the property name of the property / properties to be replaced, and the
value to replace the properties.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} propertyName
{XML} replacementValue

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.replace(propertyName, replacementValue)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	setChildren-Object

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
setChildren

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

setChildren

Span
(value)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Replaces all children of the XML object with this value. The method returns the XML object it
is called on.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{Object} value

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.setChildren(value)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	setLocalName-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
setLocalName

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

void

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

setLocalName

Span
(name)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Changes the local name of this XML object to the name passed in.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} name

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

void

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.setLocalName(name)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	setName-String

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
setName

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

void

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

setName

Span
(name)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Replaces the name of this XML object with the name passed in.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{String} name

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

void

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.setName(name)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	setNamespace-Namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
setNamespace

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

void

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

setNamespace

Span
(namespace)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Changes the namespace associated with the name of this XML object to the new namespace.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{Namespace} namespace

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

void

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.setNamespace(namespace)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	setSettings

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
setSettings

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

void

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

setSettings

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Allows the global XML settings to be adjusted or restored to their default values.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

void

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.setSettings(settings)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	setSettings-Object

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
setSettings

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

void

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

setSettings

Span
(settings)

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Allows the global XML settings to be adjusted or restored to their default values.

Table Row (tr)

id	prs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div

class	sIndent

{Object} settings - The new settings that should be applied globally to the XML object.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

void

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.setSettings(settings)

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	settings

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
settings

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

Object

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

settings

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an object containing the global XML settings.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

Object

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.settings()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	text

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
text

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XMLList

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

text

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns an XMLList with all the children of this XML object that represent text nodes.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XMLList

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.text()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	toString

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
toString

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

String

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

toString

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns a convenient string value of this XML object.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

String

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.toString()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	toXMLString

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
toXMLString

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

String

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

toXMLString

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

Returns a string with the serialized XML markup for this XML object. XML.prettyPrinting
and XML.prettyIndent settings affect the returned string.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

String

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.toXMLString()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

Table Body (tbody)

id	valueOf

Table Row (tr)

id	name

Table Cell (td)
valueOf

Table Row (tr)

id	sig

Table Cell (td)

Span

style	margin-right: 5px;

XML

Span

style	font-weight: bold;

valueOf

Span
()

Table Row (tr)

id	des

Table Cell (td)

Div

class	sIndent

The method simply returns the XML object it is called on.

Table Row (tr)

id	ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div

class	sIndent

XML

Table Row (tr)

id	sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div

class	sIndent

Code Block

language	javascript

xml.valueOf()

Table Row (tr)

class	lastDetailRow

Table Cell (td)

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How to script XML

XML in Action

ignoreComments

ignoreProcessingInstructions

ignoreWhitespace

prettyIndent

prettyPrinting

addNamespace

appendChild

attribute

attributes

child

childIndex

children

comments

contains

copy

defaultSettings

descendants

descendants

elements

elements

hasComplexContent

hasOwnProperty

hasSimpleContent

inScopeNamespaces

insertChildAfter

insertChildBefore

length

localName

name

namespace

namespace

namespaceDeclarations

nodeKind

normalize

parent

prependChild

processingInstructions

processingInstructions

propertyIsEnumerable

removeNamespace

replace

setChildren

setLocalName

setName

setNamespace

setSettings

setSettings

settings

text

toString

toXMLString

valueOf