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XMLDocument

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨September 2016⁩.

The XMLDocument interface represents an XML document. It inherits from the generic Document and does not add any specific methods or properties to it: nevertheless, several algorithms behave differently with the two types of documents.

EventTarget Node Document XMLDocument

Instance properties

Also inherits properties from: Document.

Instance methods

Also inherits methods from: Document.

Specifications

Specification
DOM>
# xmldocument>

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
XMLDocument 34
1–34Implemented as an alias for Document.
 12 1 21
≤12.1–21Implemented as an alias for Document.
 10
3–10Implemented as an alias for Document.
 34
18–34Implemented as an alias for Document.
 4 21
≤12.1–21Implemented as an alias for Document.
 10
1–10Implemented as an alias for Document.
 2.0
1.0–2.0Implemented as an alias for Document.
 37
1–37Implemented as an alias for Document.
 10
1–10Implemented as an alias for Document.

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/XMLDocument