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XML DOM nodeName Property


Element Object Reference Element Object

Definition and Usage

The nodeName property returns the tag name of the selected element.

Syntax

elementNode.nodeName


Example

The following code fragment loads "books.xml" into xmlDoc using loadXMLDoc() and gets the tag name from the first <title> element:

Example

xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");

x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("title")[0];
document.write(x.nodeName);

The output of the code above will be:

title

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