xml.DomDocument.createElementNS

Creates a XML namespace-qualified Element DomNode object for a DomDocument object.

Syntax

createElementNS(
   prefix STRING,
   elt STRING,
   ns STRING )
  RETURNS xml.DomNode
  1. prefix defines the prefix of the XML element, or NULL to use the default namespace.
  2. elt defines the name of the XML element.
  3. ns defines the namespace URI of the XML element.

Usage

Creates a XML namespace-qualified Element DomNode object for this DomDocument object, where prefix is the prefix of the XML element, or NULL to use the default namespace. elt is the name of the XML element, this cannot be NULL. ns is the namespace URI of the XML element, this cannot be NULL.

Returns the XML element DomNode object, or NULL.

In case of error, the method throws an exception and sets the STATUS variable. Depending on the error, a human-readable description of the problem is available in the SQLCA.SQLERRM register. See Error handling in GWS calls (STATUS).