async Property

Script Syntax

boolValue = oXMLDOMDocument.async;
objXMLDOMDocument.async = boolValue;

Example

The following example sets the async property of a DOMDocument object to false before loading books.xml.

var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.5.0");
xmlDoc.async = false;
xmlDoc.load("books.xml");
if (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0) {
   var myErr = xmlDoc.parseError;
   alert("You have error " + myErr.reason);
} else {
   alert(xmlDoc.xml);
}

Visual Basic Syntax

boolValue = oXMLDOMDocument.async
objXMLDOMDocument.async = boolValue

Example

The following example sets the async property of a DOMDocument object to false before loading books.xml.

Dim xmlDoc As New Msxml2.DOMDocument50
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
   MsgBox xmlDoc.xml
End If

C/C++ Syntax

HRESULT get_async(
    VARIANT_BOOL *isAsync);
HRESULT put_async(
    VARIANT_BOOL isAsync);

Parameters

isAsync [out][in]

True if asynchronous download is permitted; False if not.

C/C++ Return Values

S_OK

The value returned if successful.

E_INVALIDARG (for get_async only)

The value returned if isAsync is Null.