Name
createDocumentType: qualifiedName, publicId,
systemId(2)
Synopsis
Creates an empty DocumentType
node that is not associated
with any document. No entity declarations or notations are
available in this new, empty DocumentType
object. No support
currently exists in the DOM to populate this object.
Arguments
- qualifiedName: DOMString
The qualified name of the document type to be created.
- publicId: DOMString
The external subset’s public identifier.
- systemId: DOMString
The system identifier (URI) of the external subset to be created.
Return value
A new DocumentType
object
with the ownerDocument
attribute set to null
.
Exceptions
- INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR
Indicates that the
qualifiedName
parameter has a malformed XML identifier.- NAMESPACE_ERR
Raised if the qualified name is malformed.
Java binding
public DocumentType createDocumentType(String qualifiedName, String publicId, String systemId) throws DOMException;
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