namespaces Property

MSXML 5.0 SDK

Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 5.0 for Microsoft Office - DOM Reference

namespaces Property

Returns the list of namespaces used in the document as XMLSchemaCache.

[Script]

Script Syntax

objXMLDOMSchemaCollection = objIXMLDOMDocument2.namespaces;

Example

// Load a document (and any schemas referenced via X-Schema).
xmldoc.load ("somedata.xml");
if (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0) {
   var myErr = xmlDoc.parseError;
   alert("You have error " + myErr.reason);
} else {
   // Get the namespace of the root element.
   var namespaceURI = xmldoc.documentElement.namespaceURI;
   // Find the schema associated with the namespace.
   var schema = xmldoc.namespaces.get(namespaceURI);
}
[Visual Basic]

Visual Basic Syntax

Set objXMLDOMSchemaCollection = objIXMLDOMDocument2.namespaces

Example

Dim xmlDoc As New Msxml2.DOMDocument50
Dim namespaceURI As String
Dim schema As XMLSchemaCache50
' Load a document (and any schemas referenced via X-Schema).
xmlDoc.Load ("books.xml")
If (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0) Then
   Dim myErr
   Set myErr = xmlDoc.parseError
   MsgBox("You have error " & myErr.reason)
Else
   ' Get the namespace of the root element.
   namespaceURI = xmlDoc.documentElement.namespaceURI
   ' Find the schema associated with the namespace.
   Set schema = xmlDoc.namespaces.get(namespaceURI)
End If
[C/C++]

C/C++ Syntax

HRESULT get_namespaces (IXMLDOMSchemaCollection ** namespaceCollection);

Parameters

namespaceCollection [out, retval]
Collection of all namespaces for the document.

Remarks

If there are no schemas, it returns an empty collection.

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See Also

Applies to: IXMLDOMSchemaCollection/XMLSchemaCache