XML DOM DOMException Object represents an unusual event occurring when a method or property is used.
XML DOM DOMException Object Properties
S.No. | Property & Description |
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1 | name Returns a DOMString that contains one of the string associated with an error constant (as seen the table below). |
Error Types
S.No. | Type & Description |
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1 | IndexSizeError The index is not in the allowed range. For example, this can be thrown by the Range object. (Legacy code value: 1 and legacy constant name: INDEX_SIZE_ERR) |
2 | HierarchyRequestError The node tree hierarchy is not correct. (Legacy code value: 3 and legacy constant name: HIERARCHY_REQUEST_ERR) |
3 | WrongDocumentError The object is in the wrong document. (Legacy code value: 4 and legacy constant name: WRONG_DOCUMENT_ERR) |
4 | InvalidCharacterError The string contains invalid characters. (Legacy code value: 5 and legacy constant name: INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR) |
5 | NoModificationAllowedError The object cannot be modified. (Legacy code value: 7 and legacy constant name: NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR) |
6 | NotFoundError The object cannot be found here. (Legacy code value: 8 and legacy constant name: NOT_FOUND_ERR) |
7 | NotSupportedError The operation is not supported. (Legacy code value: 9 and legacy constant name: NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR) |
8 | InvalidStateError The object is in an invalid state. (Legacy code value: 11 and legacy constant name: INVALID_STATE_ERR) |
9 | SyntaxError The string did not match the expected pattern. (Legacy code value: 12 and legacy constant name: SYNTAX_ERR) |
10 | InvalidModificationError The object cannot be modified in this way. (Legacy code value: 13 and legacy constant name: INVALID_MODIFICATION_ERR) |
11 | NamespaceError The operation is not allowed by Namespaces in XML. (Legacy code value: 14 and legacy constant name: NAMESPACE_ERR) |
12 | InvalidAccessError The object does not support the operation or argument. (Legacy code value: 15 and legacy constant name: INVALID_ACCESS_ERR) |
13 | TypeMismatchError The type of the object does not match the expected type. (Legacy code value: 17 and legacy constant name: TYPE_MISMATCH_ERR) This value is deprecated, the JavaScript TypeError exception is now raised instead of a DOMException with this value. |
14 | SecurityError The operation is insecure. (Legacy code value: 18 and legacy constant name: SECURITY_ERR) |
15 | NetworkError A network error occurred. (Legacy code value: 19 and legacy constant name: NETWORK_ERR) |
16 | AbortError The operation was aborted. (Legacy code value: 20 and legacy constant name: ABORT_ERR) |
17 | URLMismatchError The given URL does not match another URL. (Legacy code value: 21 and legacy constant name: URL_MISMATCH_ERR) |
18 | QuotaExceededError The quota has been exceeded. (Legacy code value: 22 and legacy constant name: QUOTA_EXCEEDED_ERR) |
19 | TimeoutError The operation timed out. (Legacy code value: 23 and legacy constant name: TIMEOUT_ERR) |
20 | InvalidNodeTypeError The node is incorrect or has an incorrect ancestor for this operation. (Legacy code value: 24 and legacy constant name: INVALID_NODE_TYPE_ERR) |
21 | DataCloneError The object cannot be cloned. (Legacy code value: 25 and legacy constant name: DATA_CLONE_ERR) |
22 | EncodingError The encoding operation, being an encoding or a decoding one, failed (No legacy code value and constant name). |
23 | NotReadableError The input/output read operation failed (No legacy code value and constant name). |
Example
Following are the error.xml contents -
<?xml version = "1.0" encoding = "UTF-8" standalone = "no" ?> <Company id = "companyid"> <Employee category = "Technical" id = "firstelement" type = "text/html"> <FirstName>Kennedy</first> <LastName>Nkpara</LastName> <ContactNo>1234567890</ContactNo> <Email>kennedynkpara@xyz.com</Email> </Employee> </Company>
<html> <head> <script> function loadXMLDoc(filename) { if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { xhttp = new XMLHttpRequest(); } else // code for IE5 and IE6 { xhttp = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP"); } xhttp.open("GET",filename,false); xhttp.send(); return xhttp.responseXML; } </script> </head> <body> <script> try { xmlDoc = loadXMLDoc("/dom/error.xml"); var node = xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("to").item(0); var refnode = node.nextSibling; var newnode = xmlDoc.createTextNode('That is why you fail.'); node.insertBefore(newnode, refnode); } catch(err) { document.write(err.name); } </script> </body> </html>
Output
TypeError
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