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validateOnParse Property
Indicates whether the parser should validate this document.
[Script]
Script Syntax
boolValue = oXMLDOMDocument.validateOnParse; objXMLDOMDocument.validateOnParse = boolValue;
Example
var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.5.0");
xmlDoc.async = false;
xmlDoc.validateOnParse = true;
xmlDoc.load("books.xml");
if (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0) {
var myErr = xmlDoc.parseError;
alert("You have error " + myErr.reason);
}
[Visual Basic]
Visual Basic Syntax
boolValue = oXMLDOMDocument.validateOnParse objXMLDOMDocument.validateOnParse = boolValue
Example
Dim xmlDoc As New Msxml2.DOMDocument50
xmlDoc.async = False
xmlDoc.validateOnParse = True
xmlDoc.Load "books.xml"
If (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode <> 0) Then
Dim myErr
Set myErr = xmlDoc.parseError
MsgBox("You have error " & myErr.reason)
End If
[C/C++]
C/C++ Syntax
HRESULT get_validateOnParse(
VARIANT_BOOL *isValidating);
HRESULT put_validateOnParse(
VARIANT_BOOL isValidating);
Parameters
- isValidating [out, retval][in]
- If True, validates during parsing. If False, parses only for well-formed XML.
C/C++ Return Values
- S_OK
- The value returned if successful.
- E_INVALIDARG (for
get_validateOnParseonly) - The value returned if the
isValidatingparameter is Null.
Remarks
Boolean. The property is read/write. If True, it validates during parsing. If False, it parses only for well-formed XML. The default is True.
This member is an extension of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Document Object Model (DOM).
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See Also
Applies to: DOMDocument