getProperty Method (IXMLDOMSelection)

Script Syntax

strValue = objXMLDOMSelection.getProperty(name);

Parameters

name

The string name of the property. This name is case-sensitive.

Example

var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.5.0");
var oSelection;
xmlDoc.setProperty("SelectionLanguage", "XPath");
xmlDoc.async = false;
xmlDoc.load("books.xml");
if (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0) {
   var myErr = xmlDoc.parseError;
   alert("You have error " + myErr.reason);
} else {
   oSelection = xmlDoc.selectNodes("//book");
   alert(oSelection.getProperty("SelectionLanguage"));
}

Visual Basic Syntax

strValue = objXMLDOMSelection.getProperty(name)

Parameters

name

The string name of the property. This name is case-sensitive.

Example

Dim xmlDoc As New Msxml2.DOMDocument50
Dim oSelection As IXMLDOMSelection
xmlDoc.setProperty "SelectionLanguage", "XPath"
xmlDoc.async = False
xmlDoc.Load "books.xml"
If (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0) Then
   Dim myErr
   Set myErr = xmlDoc.parseError
   MsgBox("You have error " & myErr.reason)
Else
   Set oSelection = xmlDoc.selectNodes("//book")
   MsgBox oSelection.getProperty("SelectionLanguage")
End If

C/C++ Syntax

HRESULT getProperty(BSTR name, VARIANT* value);

Parameters

name [in]

The string name of the property. This name is case-sensitive.

value [out, retval]

The variant return value of the requested property.

C/C++ Return Values

S_OK

The value returned if method successful.

E_INVALIDARG

The value returned if named property does not exist.