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nodeType


Returns a code representing the type of the underlying node

Syntax

code = document.nodeType 

Parameters

code is an unsigned short with one of the following values:

ELEMENT_NODE                   = 1; 
ATTRIBUTE_NODE                 = 2; 
TEXT_NODE                      = 3; 
CDATA_SECTION_NODE             = 4; 
ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE          = 5; 
ENTITY_NODE                    = 6; 
PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE    = 7; 
COMMENT_NODE                   = 8; 
DOCUMENT_NODE                  = 9; 
DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE             = 10; 
DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT_NODE         = 11; 
NOTATION_NODE                  = 12; 

Example

if document.nodeType != 9 
   document.close() 
else 
   document.write("<p>I'm a doc!</p>"); 

Notes

None.

Specification

core


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