XMLNode Object Members

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09/15/2015

Represents a single XML element applied to a document.

Methods

Name	Description
Copy	Copies the specified XML element, excluding XML markup, to the Clipboard.
Cut	Removes the specified XML element from the document and places it on the Clipboard.
Delete	Deletes the specified XML element from an XML document.
RemoveChild	Removes a child element from the specified element.
SelectNodes	Returns an XMLNodes collection that represents all the child elements that match the XPath parameter, in the order in which they appear within the specified XML element.
SelectSingleNode	Returns an XMLNode object that represents the first child element that matches the XPath parameter within the specified XML element. .
SetValidationError	Changes the validation error text displayed to a user for a specified node and forces Word to report a node as invalid.
Validate	Validates an individual XML element against the XML schemas that are attached to a document.

Properties

Name	Description
Application	Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
Attributes	Returns an XMLNodes collection that represents the attributes for the specified element.
BaseName	Returns a String that represents the name of the element without any prefix.
ChildNodes	Returns an XMLNodes collection that represents the child elements of a specified element.
ChildNodeSuggestions	Returns an XMLChildNodeSuggestions collection that represents the list of child elements for a specified element.
Creator	Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long.
FirstChild	Returns a DiagramNode object that represents the first child node of a parent node. Read-only.
HasChildNodes	Returns a Boolean that represents whether an XML node has child nodes. Read-only.
LastChild	Returns an XMLNode object that represents the last child node of an XML element.
Level	Returns a WdXMLNodeLevel constant that represents whether an XML element is part of a paragraph, is a paragraph, or is contained within a table cell or contains a table row. Read-only.
NamespaceURI	Returns a String that represents the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) of the schema namespace for the specified object. Read-only.
NextSibling	Returns an XMLNode object that represents the next element in the document that is at the same level as the specified element.
NodeType	Returns a WdXMLNodeType constant that represents the type of node.
NodeValue	Returns or sets a String that represents the value of an XML element. Read/write.
OwnerDocument	Returns a Document object that represents the parent document of the specified XML element.
Parent	Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified XMLNode object.
ParentNode	Returns an XMLNode object that represents the parent element of the specified element.
PlaceholderText	Sets or returns a String that represents the text displayed for an element that contains no text.
PreviousSibling	Returns an XMLNode object that represents the previous element in the document that is at the same level as the specified element.
Range	Returns a Range object that represents the portion of a document that is contained in the specified object. Read-only.
Text	Returns or sets the text contained within the XML element. Read/write String.
ValidationErrorText	Returns a String that represents the description for a validation error on an XMLNode object.
ValidationStatus	Returns a WdXMLValidationStatus constant that represents whether an element or attribute is valid according to the attached schema.
WordOpenXML	Returns a String that represents the XML for the node in the Microsoft Word Open XML format. Read-only.
XML	Returns a String that represents the text, with or without XML markup, that is contained within an XML node. Read-only.

XMLNode Object Members

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