XML DOM createComment() method
Definition and usage
The createComment() method can create a comment node.
This method can return a Comment object.
Syntax:
createComment(data)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| data | String value, which can specify data for this node. |
Return value
Returns a newly created Comment node with the specified text.
Example
In all examples, we will use the XML file books.xml, and the JavaScript function loadXMLDoc().
The following code snippet can add a comment node to the <book> element:
xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");
var x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('book');
var newComment,newtext;
newtext="Revised September 2006";
for (i=0;i<x.length;i++)
{
newComment=xmlDoc.createComment(newtext);;
x[i].appendChild(newComment);
}
