XML DOM isSameNode() Method
Node Object
Example
The following code fragment loads "books.xml" into xmlDoc and tests whether the two nodes are the same node:
var xhttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
xhttp.onreadystatechange = function() {
��� if (xhttp.readyState == 4 && xhttp.status == 200) {
������� myFunction(xhttp);
��� }
};
xhttp.open("GET", "books.xml", true);
xhttp.send();
function myFunction(xml) {
var xmlDoc = xml.responseXML;
var x =
xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('book')[1];
var y =
xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('book')[1];
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML =
x.isSameNode(y);
}
Output:
true
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Definition and Usage
The isSameNode() method tests whether two nodes are the same node.
Tip: Use the isEqualNode() method to determine if two nodes are equal.
Browser Support
The isSameNode() method is supported in all major browsers.
Note: Internet Explorer 9 and earlier do not support the isSameNode() method.
Syntax
nodeObject.isSameNode(nodetocheck)Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| nodetocheck | Node object | Required. The node to compare with the current node |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Boolean | true if the two nodes are the same, otherwise false |
Technical Details
| DOM Version | Core Level 3 Node Object |
|---|
Node Object
