isSameNode method

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Determines if two node references refer to the same node.

Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification, Section 1.2Internet Explorer 9

Syntax

object.isSameNode(otherNode)

Parameters

otherNode [in]

Type: IHTMLDOMNode3

The node to be compared to the node that is executing the method.

Return value

Type: Boolean

Boolean. Returns one of the following values:
Return valueDescription
true

The node specified in the otherNode parameter refers to the same node.

false

The nodes are not the same node.

 

Standards information

Remarks

This determines whether or not two references refer to the same node. If the references refer to the same node, you can use the references interchangeably, even when using a proxy.

See also

a
applet
attribute
audio
button
div
document
documentType
ProcessingInstruction
frame
iframe
img
input type=button
input type=checkbox
input type=file
input type=hidden
input type=image
input type=password
input type=radio
input type=reset
input type=submit
input type=text
label
legend
marquee
media
object
optGroup
option
select
source
span
table
textArea
TextNode
video
IHTMLDOMNode3

 

 

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