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XML DOM createElementNS() Method


Document Object Reference Document Object

Definition and Usage

The createElementNS() method creates an element node with a namespace.

This method returns an Element object.

Syntax

createElementNS(ns,name)

Parameter Description
ns A string that specifies the namespace name for the element node
name A string that specifies the name for the element node


Example

The following code fragment loads "books.xml" into xmlDoc using loadXMLDoc() and adds an element node with a namespace to each <book> element:

Example

xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");

x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('book');
var newel,newtext;

for (i=0;i<x.length;i++)
{
newel=xmlDoc.createElementNS('p','edition');
newtext=xmlDoc.createTextNode('First');
newel.appendChild(newtext);
x[i].appendChild(newel);
}

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Document Object Reference Document Object

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