XSLT Methods
Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) uses the methods listed in the following table.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| absoluteChildNumber | Returns the number of the node relative to all siblings. |
| ancestorChildNumber | Returns the number of the nearest ancestor of a node with the requested node name. |
| appendChild | Appends newChild as the last child of this node. |
| childNumber | Returns the number of the node relative to siblings of the same node name. |
| cloneNode | Creates a new node that is an exact clone of this node. |
| depth | Returns the depth within the document tree at which the specified node appears. |
| formatDate | Formats the supplied date using the specified formatting options. |
| formatIndex | Formats the supplied integer using the specified numerical system. |
| formatNumber | Formats the supplied number using the specified format. |
| formatTime | Formats the supplied time using the specified formatting options. |
| hasChildNodes | Returns True if this node has children. |
| insertBefore | Inserts a child node to the left of the specified node or at the end of the list. |
| removeChild | Removes the specified child node from the list of children and returns it. |
| replaceChild | Replaces the specified old child node with the supplied new child node in the set of children of this node, and returns the old child node. |
| selectNodes | Applies the specified pattern-matching operation to this node's context and returns the list of matching nodes. |
| selectSingleNode | Applies the specified pattern-matching operation to this node's context and returns the first matching node. |
| transformNode | Processes this node and its children using the supplied Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) style sheet and returns the resulting transformation. |
| transformNodeToObject | Processes this node and its children using the supplied XSLT style sheet and returns the resulting transformation in the supplied object. |
| uniqueID | Returns the unique identifier for the supplied node. |
* denotes an extension to the W3C DOM.
See Also
XSLT Reference | XML Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT)
Last updated on Saturday, April 10, 2004
© 1992-2003 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.