definition Property

Returns the definition of the node in the DTD or schema.

Syntax

objXMLDOMNode  = oXMLDOMNode.definition

Remarks

Object. The property is read-only. Returns the node that contains the definition for the entity referenced.

This value depends on the value of the nodeType property:

NODE_ENTITY_REFERENCE	Returns the node for the entity referenced. For nonresolved entities, returns NULL.
NODE_ATTRIBUTE , NODE_CDATA_SECTION , NODE_COMMENT , NODE_DOCUMENT , NODE_DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT , NODE_DOCUMENT_TYPE , NODE_ELEMENT , NODE_ENTITY , NODE_NOTATION , NODE_PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION , NODE_TEXT	Returns NULL.

Returns the node in the document type definition (DTD) or schema that contains the definition for this node. For example, the definition property for an element node called "elementname" contains the node corresponding to the definition <!ELEMENT elementname...> in the DTD.

Applies To

IXMLDOMNode, IXTLRuntime

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