XML DOM data attribute
Definition and Usage
The data attribute sets or returns the text of an element or attribute.
Syntax:
textNode.data
Example
In all examples, we will use the XML file books.xml, as well as the JavaScript function loadXMLDoc().
The following code snippet outputs the text of the first <title> element in "books.xml":
xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");
x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("title")[0].childNodes[0];
document.write(x.data);
Output:
Everyday Italian
