om.DomDocument methods

Methods of the om.DomDocument class.

Table 1. Class methods
Name	Description
om.DomDocument.create( `tag` STRING ) RETURNING `result` om.DomDocument	Create a new empty `om.DomDocument` object.
om.DomDocument.createFromString( `string` STRING ) RETURNING `result` om.DomDocument	Create a new `om.DomDocument` object from an XML string.
om.DomDocument.createFromXmlFile( `filename` STRING ) RETURNING `result` om.DomDocument	Create a new `om.DomDocument` object from an XML file.

Table 1. Class methods

Name

Description

om.DomDocument.create(
   tag STRING )
  RETURNING result om.DomDocument

Create a new empty om.DomDocument object.

om.DomDocument.createFromString(
   string STRING )
  RETURNING result om.DomDocument

Create a new om.DomDocument object from an XML string.

om.DomDocument.createFromXmlFile(
   filename STRING )
  RETURNING result om.DomDocument

Create a new om.DomDocument object from an XML file.

Table 2. Object methods
Name	Description
createChars( `string` STRING ) RETURNING `result` om.DomNode	Create a new text node in the DOM document.
createElement( `tag` STRING ) RETURNING `result` om.DomNode	Create a new element node in the DOM document.
createEntity( `name` STRING ) RETURNING `result` om.DomNode	Create a new entity node in the DOM document.
copy( `source` om.DomNode, `deep` INTEGER ) RETURNING `result` om.DomNode	Create a new element node by copying an existing node.
getDocumentElement() RETURNING `result` om.DomNode	Returns the root node element of the DOM document.
getDocumentById( `id` INTEGER ) RETURNING `result` om.DomNode	Returns a node element according to the internal AUI tree id.
removeElement( `element` om.DomNode )	Remove a DomNode object and all its descendants.