name Property (IXMLDOMAttribute)

Script Syntax

strValue = oXMLDOMAttribute.name;

Example

The following script example creates an IXMLDOMAttribute object from the first attribute of the root, and then displays the value of its name.

var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.4.0");
var root;
var objDOMatt;
xmlDoc.async = false;
xmlDoc.load("books.xml");
root = xmlDoc.documentElement;
objDOMatt = root.firstChild.attributes.item(0);
alert(objDOMatt.name);

Visual Basic Syntax

strValue = oXMLDOMAttribute.name

Example

The following Microsoft® Visual Basic® example creates an IXMLDOMAttribute object from the first attribute of the root, and then displays the value of its name.

Dim xmlDoc As New Msxml2.DOMDocument40
Dim root As IXMLDOMElement
Dim objDOMatt As IXMLDOMAttribute
xmlDoc.async = False
xmlDoc.Load ("books.xml")
Set root = xmlDoc.documentElement
Set objDOMatt = root.firstChild.Attributes.Item(0)
MsgBox objDOMatt.Name

C/C++ Syntax

HRESULT get_name(
    BSTR *attributeName);

Parameters

attributeName [out, retval]

Name of the attribute. The value is the same as the nodeName property of the IXMLDOMNode object.

C/C++ Return Values

S_OK

Value returned if successful.

S_FALSE

Value when returning Null.

E_INVALIDARG

Value returned if attributeName is Null.