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CreateDocumentElement - cXMLDOMDocument

Sets up the first element in a document

Type: Function
Return Data Type: Handle

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
sTagName String Tag name of root element

Syntax

Function CreateDocumentElement String sTagName Returns Handle

Call Example

Get CreateDocumentElement sTagName to HandleVariable

Description

CreateDocumentElementis not namespace aware and only works reliably for attributes with no namespaces and no prefixes. You should use CreateDocumentElementNS in its place.

CreateDocumentElement is used to set up the first element in a document. It should only be used when creating a new XML Document.

Return Value

If successful, the function returns an object handle for the newly created node. If zero is returned, the operation failed.