Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 XPath Specification

Version 1.0

W3C Working Group Note, 3 November 2020

This version:
https://www.w3.org/TR/2020/NOTE-DOM-Level-3-XPath-20201103/
Latest version:
https://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-XPath/
Previous version:
https://www.w3.org/TR/2004/NOTE-DOM-Level-3-XPath-20040226/
Editor:
Ray Whitmer, Netscape/AOL, then Invited Expert

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Abstract

This specification defines the Document Object Model Level 3 XPath. It provides simple functionalities to access a DOM tree using [XPath 1.0].

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