DHTML Collections

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This section contains a list of the collections exposed by the Dynamic HTML (DHTML) Object Model.

Collections

Topic	Contents
all	Returns a reference to the collection of elements contained by the object.
anchors	Retrieves a collection of all a objects that have a name and/or id property. Objects in this collection are in HTML source order.
applets	Retrieves a collection of all applet objects in the document.
areas	Retrieves a collection of the area objects defined for the given map object.
attributes	Retrieves the collection of attributes belonging to the object.
behaviorUrns	Returns a collection of Uniform Resource Name (URN) strings identifying the behaviors attached to the element.
blockFormats	Retrieves a collection of strings that specify the names of the available block format tags.
bookmarks	Returns a collection of Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) bookmarks tied to the rows affected by the current event.
boundElements	Returns a collection of all elements on the page bound to a data set.
cells	Retrieves a collection of all cells in the table row or in the entire table.
childNodes	Retrieves a collection of HTML Elements and TextNode objects that are direct descendants of the specified object.
children	Retrieves a collection of DHTML Objects that are direct descendants of the object.
controlRange	A collection of elements returned by the createControlRange or createRange method.
documentCompatibleInfoCollection	Retrieves a collection of DocumentCompatibleInfo objects.
elements	Retrieves a collection, in source order, of all controls in a given form. input type=image objects are excluded from the collection.
embeds	Retrieves a collection of all embed objects in the document.
filters	Retrieves the collection of filters that have been applied to the object.
fonts	Retrieves a collection of all the system-supported fonts.
forms	Retrieves a collection, in source order, of all form objects in the document.
frames	Retrieves a collection of all window objects defined by the given document or defined by the document associated with the given window.
images	Retrieves a collection, in source order, of img objects in the document.
imports	Retrieves a collection of all the imported style sheets defined for the respective styleSheet object.
links	Retrieves a collection of all a objects that specify the href property and all area objects in the document.
mimeTypes	Not implemented.
namespaces	Retrieves a collection of namespace objects.
options	Retrieves a collection of the option objects in a select object.
pages	Retrieves a collection of page objects, which represent @page rules in a styleSheet.
plugins	Retrieves a collection of allembedobjects within the document.
rows	Retrieves a collection of tr (table row) objects from a table object.
rules	Retrieves a collection of rules defined in a style sheet.
scripts	Retrieves a collection of all script objects in the document.
StaticNodeList	A collection of objects returned by the querySelectorAll method.
styleSheets	Retrieves a collection of styleSheet objects representing the style sheets that correspond to each instance of a link or style object in the document.
tBodies	Retrieves a collection of all tBody objects in the table. Objects in this collection are in source order.
TextRange	Retrieves a collection of TextRange objects.
TextRectangle	A collection of TextRectangle objects returned by the getClientRects method.