XML DOM doctypeProperty


Document object

Definition and Usage

The doctype attribute returns the document type declaration (DTD) associated with the document.

For XML documents without a DTD, returns null.

This attribute provides access toDocumentType ObjectDirect access to (a child node of Document).

Syntax

documentObject.doctype


Example

The following code snippet usesloadXMLDoc()put "Load into xmlDoc and return the DocumentType object:

Example

xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("note_internal_dtd.xml");
document.write(xmlDoc.doctype);

Output:

[object DocumentType]

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