XMLAttribute

An XML attribute.

Methods:

addEventListener, convertToElement, getElements, remove, removeEventListener, select, toSource, toSpecifier

Objects:

Boolean, EventListeners, Events, Number, Object, String,

Property Listing

Property

Type

Access

Description

eventListeners

EventListeners EventListener

readonly

A collection of event listeners.

events

Events Event

readonly

A collection of events.

index

Number

readonly

The index of the XMLAttribute within its containing object.

isValid

Boolean

readonly

Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.

name

String

read/write

The name of the XMLAttribute.

parent

XMLElement

readonly

The parent of the XMLAttribute (a XMLElement).

properties

Object

read/write

A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.

value

String

read/write

The value of the XMLAttribute.

Method Listing

EventListener addEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])

Adds an event listener.

Parameter

Type

Description

eventType

String

The event type.

handler

File

JavaScriptFunction

The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.

captures

Boolean

This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)

(default: false)

XMLElement convertToElement ([located:XMLElementLocation=XMLElementLocation], markupTag:XMLTag)

Converts the XML attribute to a child element of its parent element.

Parameter

Type

Description

located

XMLElementLocation

XMLElementLocation.ELEMENT_END

XMLElementLocation.ELEMENT_START

The location of the new XML element within the parent XML element of the XML attribute. (Optional)

(default: XMLElementLocation.ELEMENT_START)

markupTag

XMLTag

The XML tag to apply to the new XML element. (Optional)

XMLAttribute getElements ()

Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

undefined remove ()

Deletes the XMLAttribute.

Boolean removeEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])

Removes the event listener.

Parameter

Type

Description

eventType

String

The registered event type.

handler

File

JavaScriptFunction

The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.

captures

Boolean

This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)

(default: false)

undefined select ([existingSelection:SelectionOptions=SelectionOptions])

Selects the object.

Parameter

Type

Description

existingSelection

SelectionOptions

SelectionOptions.ADD_TO

SelectionOptions.REMOVE_FROM

SelectionOptions.REPLACE_WITH

SelectionOptions.SET_KEY

The selection status of the XMLAttribute in relation to previously selected objects. (Optional)

(default: SelectionOptions.REPLACE_WITH)

String toSource ()

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the XMLAttribute.

String toSpecifier ()

Retrieves the object specifier.

Object of

Event.parent

EventListener.parent

MutationEvent.parent

Return

XMLElement.convertToAttribute()

XMLAttributes.add()

XMLAttribute.getElements()

XMLAttributes.anyItem()

XMLAttributes.everyItem()

XMLAttributes.nextItem()

XMLAttributes.previousItem()

XMLAttributes.item()

XMLAttributes.[]()

XMLAttributes.itemByName()

XMLAttributes.itemByRange()

XMLAttributes.firstItem()

XMLAttributes.lastItem()

XMLAttributes.middleItem()