doctype Property
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4/8/2010
Contains the document type node that specifies the document type definition (DTD) for this document.
Script Syntax
var objXMLDOMDocumentType = oXMLDOMDocument.doctype;
Remarks
Script Parameters
None.
Script Return Value
For XML, the address of the node of type NODE_DOCUMENT_TYPE that specifies the DTD. Returns Null for XML documents without a DTD and for HTML documents.
C/C++ Syntax
HRESULT get_doctype(
IXMLDOMDocumentType** documentType
);
Remarks
C/C++ Parameters
- documentType
[out, retval] For XML, the address of the node of type NODE_DOCUMENT_TYPE that specifies the DTD. Returns Null for XML documents without a DTD and for HTML documents.
C/C++ Return Values
- S_OK
Value returned if successful.
- S_FALSE
Value returned when there is no doctype node.
- E_INVALIDARG
Value returned if documentType is Null.
Requirements
Header | msxml2.h, msxml2.idl |
Windows Embedded CE | Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later |
General Remarks
An XML document can contain a document type declaration before the first element in the document. It starts with the tag <!DOCTYPE> and can specify an external DTD.
This property is read-only, and applies to the following objects and interfaces: