attributes Property

Contains the list of attributes for this node.

var objXMLDOMNamedNodeMap = oXMLDOMNode.attributes;

HRESULT get_attributes(
  IXMLDOMNamedNodeMap** attributeMap
);

General Remarks

This value depends on the value of the nodeType property.

Value Description
NODE_ATTRIBUTE

NODE_CDATA_SECTION

NODE_COMMENT

NODE_DOCUMENT

NODE_DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT

NODE_ENTITY_REFERENCE

NODE_TEXT

Always returns Null.
NODE_ELEMENT Returns IXMLDOMNamedNodeMap that contains a list of nodes corresponding to the attributes of the element.
NODE_PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION Returns null for all processing instructions except the XML declaration, for example,
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="windows-1252" standalone="yes" ?>.

For the XML declaration, the version, encoding, and standalone specifications can be accessed as attributes from the corresponding node.

NODE_DOCUMENT_TYPE Values specified in the <!DOCTYPE ...> can be accessed as attributes from the node corresponding to the document type declaration. The names are "SYSTEM" and "PUBLIC". They are uppercase.
NODE_ENTITY

NODE_NOTATION

Returns IXMLDOMNamedNodeMap that exposes the PUBLIC ID, SYSTEM ID, and NDATA as attributes.

This property is read-only, and applies to the following objects and interfaces:

IXMLDOMAttribute, IXMLDOMCDATASection, IXMLDOMCharacterData, IXMLDOMComment, DOMDocument, IXMLDOMDocumentFragment, IXMLDOMDocumentType, IXMLDOMElement, IXMLDOMEntity, IXMLDOMEntityReference, IXMLDOMNamedNodeMap, IXMLDOMNode, IXMLDOMNotation, IXMLDOMProcessingInstruction, IXMLDOMText, and IXTLRuntime.

See Also

nodeType Property

 Last updated on Saturday, April 10, 2004

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