XML DOM parentNode Property
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Definition and Usage
The parentNode property returns the parent node of a node.
Syntax
Example
The following code fragment loads "books.xml"
into xmlDoc using
loadXMLDoc() and returns the parent node of the first
<title> element:
xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");
x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("title")[0];
parent=x.parentNode;
document.write("Parent node: " + parent.nodeName);
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The output of the code above will be:
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parentNode -
Get a node's parent node
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