27 September, 2000

Appendix D: ECMA Script Language Binding

This appendix contains the complete ECMA Script [ECMAScript] binding for the Level 2 Document Object Model HTML definitions.

Note: Exceptions handling is only supported by ECMAScript implementation compliant with the Standard ECMA-262 3rd. Edition ([ECMAScript]).

Object HTMLDOMImplementation
HTMLDOMImplementation has the all the properties and methods of DOMImplementation as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLDOMImplementation object has the following methods:
createHTMLDocument(title)
This method returns a HTMLDocument.
The title parameter is of type String.
Object HTMLCollection
The HTMLCollection object has the following properties:
length
This read-only property is of type int.
The HTMLCollection object has the following methods:
item(index)
This method returns a Node.
The index parameter is of type int.
Note: This object can also be dereferenced using square bracket notation (e.g. obj[1]). Dereferencing with an integer index is equivalent to invoking the item method with that index.
namedItem(name)
This method returns a Node.
The name parameter is of type String.
Note: This object can also be dereferenced using square bracket notation (e.g. obj["foo"]). Dereferencing using a string index is equivalent to invoking the namedItem method with that index.
Object HTMLDocument
HTMLDocument has the all the properties and methods of Document as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLDocument object has the following properties:
title
This property is of type String.
referrer
This read-only property is of type String.
domain
This read-only property is of type String.
URL
This read-only property is of type String.
body
This property is of type HTMLElement.
images
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
applets
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
links
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
forms
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
anchors
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
cookie
This property is of type String.
The HTMLDocument object has the following methods:
open()
This method has no return value.
close()
This method has no return value.
write(text)
This method has no return value.
The text parameter is of type String.
writeln(text)
This method has no return value.
The text parameter is of type String.
getElementsByName(elementName)
This method returns a NodeList.
The elementName parameter is of type String.
Object HTMLElement
HTMLElement has the all the properties and methods of Element as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLElement object has the following properties:
id
This property is of type String.
title
This property is of type String.
lang
This property is of type String.
dir
This property is of type String.
className
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLHtmlElement
HTMLHtmlElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLHtmlElement object has the following properties:
version
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLHeadElement
HTMLHeadElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLHeadElement object has the following properties:
profile
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLLinkElement
HTMLLinkElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLLinkElement object has the following properties:
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
charset
This property is of type String.
href
This property is of type String.
hreflang
This property is of type String.
media
This property is of type String.
rel
This property is of type String.
rev
This property is of type String.
target
This property is of type String.
type
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLTitleElement
HTMLTitleElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTitleElement object has the following properties:
text
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLMetaElement
HTMLMetaElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLMetaElement object has the following properties:
content
This property is of type String.
httpEquiv
This property is of type String.
name
This property is of type String.
scheme
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLBaseElement
HTMLBaseElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLBaseElement object has the following properties:
href
This property is of type String.
target
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLIsIndexElement
HTMLIsIndexElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLIsIndexElement object has the following properties:
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
prompt
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLStyleElement
HTMLStyleElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLStyleElement object has the following properties:
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
media
This property is of type String.
type
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLBodyElement
HTMLBodyElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLBodyElement object has the following properties:
aLink
This property is of type String.
background
This property is of type String.
bgColor
This property is of type String.
link
This property is of type String.
text
This property is of type String.
vLink
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLFormElement
HTMLFormElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLFormElement object has the following properties:
elements
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
length
This read-only property is of type long.
name
This property is of type String.
acceptCharset
This property is of type String.
action
This property is of type String.
enctype
This property is of type String.
method
This property is of type String.
target
This property is of type String.
The HTMLFormElement object has the following methods:
submit()
This method has no return value.
reset()
This method has no return value.
Object HTMLSelectElement
HTMLSelectElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLSelectElement object has the following properties:
type
This read-only property is of type String.
selectedIndex
This property is of type long.
value
This property is of type String.
length
This read-only property is of type long.
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
options
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
multiple
This property is of type boolean.
name
This property is of type String.
size
This property is of type long.
tabIndex
This property is of type long.
The HTMLSelectElement object has the following methods:
add(element, before)
This method has no return value.
The element parameter is of type HTMLElement.
The before parameter is of type HTMLElement.
This method can raise a DOMException.
remove(index)
This method has no return value.
The index parameter is of type long.
blur()
This method has no return value.
focus()
This method has no return value.
Object HTMLOptGroupElement
HTMLOptGroupElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLOptGroupElement object has the following properties:
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
label
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLOptionElement
HTMLOptionElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLOptionElement object has the following properties:
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
defaultSelected
This property is of type boolean.
text
This read-only property is of type String.
index
This read-only property is of type long.
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
label
This property is of type String.
selected
This property is of type boolean.
value
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLInputElement
HTMLInputElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLInputElement object has the following properties:
defaultValue
This property is of type String.
defaultChecked
This property is of type boolean.
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
accept
This property is of type String.
accessKey
This property is of type String.
align
This property is of type String.
alt
This property is of type String.
checked
This property is of type boolean.
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
maxLength
This property is of type long.
name
This property is of type String.
readOnly
This property is of type boolean.
size
This property is of type String.
src
This property is of type String.
tabIndex
This property is of type long.
type
This property is of type String.
useMap
This property is of type String.
value
This property is of type String.
The HTMLInputElement object has the following methods:
blur()
This method has no return value.
focus()
This method has no return value.
select()
This method has no return value.
click()
This method has no return value.
Object HTMLTextAreaElement
HTMLTextAreaElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTextAreaElement object has the following properties:
defaultValue
This property is of type String.
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
accessKey
This property is of type String.
cols
This property is of type long.
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
name
This property is of type String.
readOnly
This property is of type boolean.
rows
This property is of type long.
tabIndex
This property is of type long.
type
This read-only property is of type String.
value
This property is of type String.
The HTMLTextAreaElement object has the following methods:
blur()
This method has no return value.
focus()
This method has no return value.
select()
This method has no return value.
Object HTMLButtonElement
HTMLButtonElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLButtonElement object has the following properties:
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
accessKey
This property is of type String.
disabled
This property is of type boolean.
name
This property is of type String.
tabIndex
This property is of type long.
type
This read-only property is of type String.
value
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLLabelElement
HTMLLabelElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLLabelElement object has the following properties:
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
accessKey
This property is of type String.
htmlFor
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLFieldSetElement
HTMLFieldSetElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLFieldSetElement object has the following properties:
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
Object HTMLLegendElement
HTMLLegendElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLLegendElement object has the following properties:
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
accessKey
This property is of type String.
align
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLUListElement
HTMLUListElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLUListElement object has the following properties:
compact
This property is of type boolean.
type
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLOListElement
HTMLOListElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLOListElement object has the following properties:
compact
This property is of type boolean.
start
This property is of type long.
type
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLDListElement
HTMLDListElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLDListElement object has the following properties:
compact
This property is of type boolean.
Object HTMLDirectoryElement
HTMLDirectoryElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLDirectoryElement object has the following properties:
compact
This property is of type boolean.
Object HTMLMenuElement
HTMLMenuElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLMenuElement object has the following properties:
compact
This property is of type boolean.
Object HTMLLIElement
HTMLLIElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLLIElement object has the following properties:
type
This property is of type String.
value
This property is of type long.
Object HTMLDivElement
HTMLDivElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLDivElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLParagraphElement
HTMLParagraphElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLParagraphElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLHeadingElement
HTMLHeadingElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLHeadingElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLQuoteElement
HTMLQuoteElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLQuoteElement object has the following properties:
cite
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLPreElement
HTMLPreElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLPreElement object has the following properties:
width
This property is of type long.
Object HTMLBRElement
HTMLBRElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLBRElement object has the following properties:
clear
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLBaseFontElement
HTMLBaseFontElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLBaseFontElement object has the following properties:
color
This property is of type String.
face
This property is of type String.
size
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLFontElement
HTMLFontElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLFontElement object has the following properties:
color
This property is of type String.
face
This property is of type String.
size
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLHRElement
HTMLHRElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLHRElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
noShade
This property is of type boolean.
size
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLModElement
HTMLModElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLModElement object has the following properties:
cite
This property is of type String.
dateTime
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLAnchorElement
HTMLAnchorElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLAnchorElement object has the following properties:
accessKey
This property is of type String.
charset
This property is of type String.
coords
This property is of type String.
href
This property is of type String.
hreflang
This property is of type String.
name
This property is of type String.
rel
This property is of type String.
rev
This property is of type String.
shape
This property is of type String.
tabIndex
This property is of type long.
target
This property is of type String.
type
This property is of type String.
The HTMLAnchorElement object has the following methods:
blur()
This method has no return value.
focus()
This method has no return value.
Object HTMLImageElement
HTMLImageElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLImageElement object has the following properties:
lowSrc
This property is of type String.
name
This property is of type String.
align
This property is of type String.
alt
This property is of type String.
border
This property is of type String.
height
This property is of type String.
hspace
This property is of type String.
isMap
This property is of type boolean.
longDesc
This property is of type String.
src
This property is of type String.
useMap
This property is of type String.
vspace
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLObjectElement
HTMLObjectElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLObjectElement object has the following properties:
form
This read-only property is of type HTMLFormElement.
code
This property is of type String.
align
This property is of type String.
archive
This property is of type String.
border
This property is of type String.
codeBase
This property is of type String.
codeType
This property is of type String.
data
This property is of type String.
declare
This property is of type boolean.
height
This property is of type String.
hspace
This property is of type String.
name
This property is of type String.
standby
This property is of type String.
tabIndex
This property is of type long.
type
This property is of type String.
useMap
This property is of type String.
vspace
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
contentDocument
This read-only property is of type Document.
Object HTMLParamElement
HTMLParamElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLParamElement object has the following properties:
name
This property is of type String.
type
This property is of type String.
value
This property is of type String.
valueType
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLAppletElement
HTMLAppletElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLAppletElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
alt
This property is of type String.
archive
This property is of type String.
code
This property is of type String.
codeBase
This property is of type String.
height
This property is of type String.
hspace
This property is of type String.
name
This property is of type String.
object
This property is of type String.
vspace
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLMapElement
HTMLMapElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLMapElement object has the following properties:
areas
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
name
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLAreaElement
HTMLAreaElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLAreaElement object has the following properties:
accessKey
This property is of type String.
alt
This property is of type String.
coords
This property is of type String.
href
This property is of type String.
noHref
This property is of type boolean.
shape
This property is of type String.
tabIndex
This property is of type long.
target
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLScriptElement
HTMLScriptElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLScriptElement object has the following properties:
text
This property is of type String.
htmlFor
This property is of type String.
event
This property is of type String.
charset
This property is of type String.
defer
This property is of type boolean.
src
This property is of type String.
type
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLTableElement
HTMLTableElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTableElement object has the following properties:
caption
This property is of type HTMLTableCaptionElement.
tHead
This property is of type HTMLTableSectionElement.
tFoot
This property is of type HTMLTableSectionElement.
rows
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
tBodies
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
align
This property is of type String.
bgColor
This property is of type String.
border
This property is of type String.
cellPadding
This property is of type String.
cellSpacing
This property is of type String.
frame
This property is of type String.
rules
This property is of type String.
summary
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
The HTMLTableElement object has the following methods:
createTHead()
This method returns a HTMLElement.
deleteTHead()
This method has no return value.
createTFoot()
This method returns a HTMLElement.
deleteTFoot()
This method has no return value.
createCaption()
This method returns a HTMLElement.
deleteCaption()
This method has no return value.
insertRow(index)
This method returns a HTMLElement.
The index parameter is of type long.
This method can raise a DOMException.
deleteRow(index)
This method has no return value.
The index parameter is of type long.
This method can raise a DOMException.
Object HTMLTableCaptionElement
HTMLTableCaptionElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTableCaptionElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLTableColElement
HTMLTableColElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTableColElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
ch
This property is of type String.
chOff
This property is of type String.
span
This property is of type long.
vAlign
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLTableSectionElement
HTMLTableSectionElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTableSectionElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
ch
This property is of type String.
chOff
This property is of type String.
vAlign
This property is of type String.
rows
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
The HTMLTableSectionElement object has the following methods:
insertRow(index)
This method returns a HTMLElement.
The index parameter is of type long.
This method can raise a DOMException.
deleteRow(index)
This method has no return value.
The index parameter is of type long.
This method can raise a DOMException.
Object HTMLTableRowElement
HTMLTableRowElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTableRowElement object has the following properties:
rowIndex
This read-only property is of type long.
sectionRowIndex
This read-only property is of type long.
cells
This read-only property is of type HTMLCollection.
align
This property is of type String.
bgColor
This property is of type String.
ch
This property is of type String.
chOff
This property is of type String.
vAlign
This property is of type String.
The HTMLTableRowElement object has the following methods:
insertCell(index)
This method returns a HTMLElement.
The index parameter is of type long.
This method can raise a DOMException.
deleteCell(index)
This method has no return value.
The index parameter is of type long.
This method can raise a DOMException.
Object HTMLTableCellElement
HTMLTableCellElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLTableCellElement object has the following properties:
cellIndex
This read-only property is of type long.
abbr
This property is of type String.
align
This property is of type String.
axis
This property is of type String.
bgColor
This property is of type String.
ch
This property is of type String.
chOff
This property is of type String.
colSpan
This property is of type long.
headers
This property is of type String.
height
This property is of type String.
noWrap
This property is of type boolean.
rowSpan
This property is of type long.
scope
This property is of type String.
vAlign
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLFrameSetElement
HTMLFrameSetElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLFrameSetElement object has the following properties:
cols
This property is of type String.
rows
This property is of type String.
Object HTMLFrameElement
HTMLFrameElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLFrameElement object has the following properties:
frameBorder
This property is of type String.
longDesc
This property is of type String.
marginHeight
This property is of type String.
marginWidth
This property is of type String.
name
This property is of type String.
noResize
This property is of type boolean.
scrolling
This property is of type String.
src
This property is of type String.
contentDocument
This read-only property is of type Document.
Object HTMLIFrameElement
HTMLIFrameElement has the all the properties and methods of HTMLElement as well as the properties and methods defined below.
The HTMLIFrameElement object has the following properties:
align
This property is of type String.
frameBorder
This property is of type String.
height
This property is of type String.
longDesc
This property is of type String.
marginHeight
This property is of type String.
marginWidth
This property is of type String.
name
This property is of type String.
scrolling
This property is of type String.
src
This property is of type String.
width
This property is of type String.
contentDocument
This read-only property is of type Document.