Chapter 3. The Document Object Model (DOM)

"The Document Object Model is an Applications Programming Interface for HTML and XML documents."

—W3C, Document Object Model Level 1 Specification

IN THIS CHAPTER

• Defining the Document Object Model

• DOM Core Level I

• Creating Document Objects

• Node Interface

• NodeList and NamedNodeMap

• Document Interface

• Element Interface

• Attr Interface

• Additional Interfaces

• Creating DOM Elements

• DOM Level II

• The DOM Core Defined

• Implementation Anomalies