setAttributeNode method (Internet Explorer)

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Sets an attribute object node as part of the object.

Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification, Section 1.4

Syntax

object.setAttributeNode(pattr, ppretAttribute)

Parameters

pattr [in]

Type: IHTMLDOMAttribute

attribute object to be assigned.

ppretAttribute [out, retval]

C++	Address of a pointer variable that receives the assigned IHTMLDOMAttribute2 pointer.
JavaScript	Returns a reference to the removed attribute object.

Return value

Type: IHTMLDOMAttribute

Returns a reference to the removed attribute object.Address of a pointer variable that receives the assigned IHTMLDOMAttribute2 pointer.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
WrongDocumentError 4	Raised if pattr was created from a different document than the calling element's parent document. Versions earlier than Internet Explorer 10 will throw the exception as WRONG_DOCUMENT_ERR.
NoModificationAllowedError 7	Raised if a read only attribute already exists with the same name as pattr. Versions earlier than Internet Explorer 10 will throw the exception as NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR.
InUseAttributeError 10	Raised if pattr is already assigned to an element object. Versions earlier than Internet Explorer 10 will throw the exception as INUSE_ATTRIBUTE_ERR.

setAttributeNode method

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