1XPath::Node::Element(3)User Contributed Perl DocumentatioXnPath::Node::Element(3)
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6 Element - an <element>
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9 new ( name, prefix )
10 Create a new Element node with name "name" and prefix "prefix". The
11 name be "prefix:local" if prefix is defined. I know that sounds wierd,
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14 getName
15 Returns the name (including "prefix:" if defined) of this element.
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17 getLocalName
18 Returns just the local part of the name (the bit after "prefix:").
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20 getChildNodes
21 Returns the children of this element. In list context returns a list.
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24 getChildNode ( pos )
25 Returns the child at position pos.
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27 appendChild ( childnode )
28 Appends the child node to the list of current child nodes.
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30 getAttribute ( name )
31 Returns the attribute node with key name.
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33 getAttributes / getAttributeNodes
34 Returns the attribute nodes. In list context returns a list. In scalar
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37 appendAttribute ( attrib_node)
38 Appends the attribute node to the list of attributes (XML::XPath stores
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41 getNamespace ( prefix )
42 Returns the namespace node by the given prefix
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44 getNamespaces / getNamespaceNodes
45 Returns the namespace nodes. In list context returns a list. In scalar
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48 appendNamespace ( ns_node )
49 Appends the namespace node to the list of namespaces.
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51 getPrefix
52 Returns the prefix of this element
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54 getExpandedName
55 Returns the expanded name of this element (not yet implemented right).
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57 string_value
58 For elements, the string_value is the concatenation of all
59 string_values of all text-descendants of the element node in document
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62 toString ( [ norecurse ] )
63 Output (and all children) the node to a string. Doesn't process
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