The Element interface contains methods and properties that apply to XML elements.

The nodeType value is 1.

XML Element interface methods and properties
Name Description
appendChild() Method that appends a new child at the end of the children node.
cloneNode() Method that clones a node and returns a new node.
getAttribute() Method that returns attribute value by name.
getAttributeNode() Method that returns attribute node by name.
hasAttribute() Method that returns TRUE if an element containes given attribute.
removeAttribute() Method that removes an attribute.
removeAttributeNode() Method that removes an attribute's node.
setAttribute() Method that adds a new attribute.
setAttributeNode() Method that adds a new attribute's node.