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XML DOM xml Property


Element Object Reference Element Object

Definition and Usage

The xml property returns the XML of a node and its descendants.

Syntax

elementNode.xml


Tips and Notes

Note: This property is Internet Explorer-only!


Example

The following code fragment loads "books.xml" into xmlDoc using loadXMLDoc() and shows the XML of the first <book> element:

Example

xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");

x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("book")[0];
document.write("<xmp>" + x.xml + "</xmp>");

Output:

<book category="COOKING">
<title lang="en">Everyday Italian</title>
<author>Giada De Laurentiis</author>
<year>2005</year>
<price>30.00</price>
</book>

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Element Object Reference Element Object
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