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Re: getting element value in DOM

• From: Eric Bohlman <ebohlman@n...>
• To: Hokkun Pang <hpang@f...>
• Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 16:38:12 -0800 (PST)

On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Hokkun Pang wrote:

> I have read the DOM level 1 a couple times but I simply don't
> see the API for accessing the entity value.
> Suppose I am parsing this:
> 
> 	<email>abc@y...</email>
> 
> which API should I use to get the 'abc@y...'?

"abc@y..." is the value ('data' property) of a Text node which is the
first child of the Element node whose tagName is 'email'), so assuming
that MyElement is the Element node, you'd access the value (FSVO language
binding) as MyElement.firstChild.data.



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