The appendChild() method appends the new child node to the end of the list of children of a node.
Note: If the newchild is already in the tree, it is first removed.
The appendChild() method is supported in all major browsers.
Parameter | Description |
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newchild | The node to add (append) |
Type | Description |
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Node object | The appended node |
DOM Version | Core Level 1 Node Object. Modified in DOM Level 3 |
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The following code fragment loads "books.xml" into xmlDoc using loadXMLDoc() and creates a node (<edition>), and appends it after the last child of the first <book> node:
Output:
appendChild() - Append a child node to all <book> nodes