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CharacterData object (Object/DOM)

A sub-class of the node object with extensions to support access to character data within the object.

Availability:

DOM level - 1
JavaScript - 1.5
JScript - 5.0
Internet Explorer - 5.0
Netscape - 6.0
Inherits from:Node object
JavaScript syntax:-myCharacterData = new CharacterData()
Object properties:data, length
Object methods:appendData(), deleteData(), insertData(), replaceData(), substringData()

See also:COMMENT object

PropertyJavaScriptJScriptNIEOperaNESECMADOMCSSHTMLNotes
data1.5 1.55.0 5.06.0 6.05.0 5.0 n/a n/a n/a1 1 n/a n/a-
length1.5 1.55.0 5.06.0 6.05.0 5.0 n/a n/a n/a1 1 n/a n/a-

MethodJavaScriptJScriptNIEOperaNESECMADOMCSSHTMLNotes
appendData()1.5 1.55.0 5.06.0 6.05.0 5.0 n/a n/a n/a1 1 n/a n/a-
deleteData()1.5 1.55.0 5.06.0 6.05.0 5.0 n/a n/a n/a1 1 n/a n/a-
insertData()1.5 1.55.0 5.06.0 6.05.0 5.0 n/a n/a n/a1 1 n/a n/a-
replaceData()1.5 1.55.0 5.06.0 6.05.0 5.0 n/a n/a n/a1 1 n/a n/a-
substringData()1.5 1.55.0 5.06.0 6.05.0 5.0 n/a n/a n/a1 1 n/a n/a-

Inheritance chain:

Node object

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JavaScript Programmer's Reference, Cliff Wootton
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