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2.1.2.1 createNode

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The createNode method creates a node using the supplied type, name, and namespace.

Parameters

Type

A variant. A value that uniquely identifies the node type. This can be specified using either the integer value or the string value. For the complete list of values, see the XML DOM Enumerated Constants or the description for the name parameter.

name

A string containing the value for the new node's nodeName property. The relationship between the name and Type parameters is summarized in the Remarks section of this topic.

namespaceURI

A string defining the namespace URI. If specified, the node is created in the context of the namespaceURI parameter with the prefix specified on the node name. If the name parameter does not have a prefix, this is treated as the default namespace.

Return Values

Returns the newly created node.