XML.createElement()

Availability

Flash Player 5.

Usage

my_xml.createElement(name)

Parameters

name The tag name of the XML element being created.

Returns

An XML element.

Description

Method; creates a new XML element with the name specified in the parameter. The new element initially has no parent, no children, and no siblings. The method returns a reference to the newly created XML object representing the element. This method and createTextNode() are the constructor methods for creating nodes for an XML object.