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DOM - The NodeList object

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Take a look at the XML file used in the examples: note.xml

Examples

length
How to return the number of nodes in a nodeList.

item
How to return a specific node in the nodeList.

nextNode()
IE5 allows you to return the next node in the nodeList.

reset()
IE5 allows you to reset the pointer to the first node in the nodeList.


The NodeList object

The nodeList object represents a node and its child nodes as a node tree. The properties and methods of the nodeList object are listed below:

W3C Properties

Property Description
length Returns the number of nodes in a nodeList

W3C Methods

Method Description
item Returns a specific node in the nodeList


IE5 NodeList Methods

The nodeList object has some methods that are defined in Internet Explorer 5 only:

IE5 Properties

Property Description
nextNode() Returns the next object in the node list
reset() Resets the pointer to the first node in the nodeList


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