DOMException Class Reference

Many of the DOM API functions throw a DOMException, when an error has occurred. More...

Public Attributes
Integer	code
	An error code. More...
String	message
	An error message. More...
Error Code Constants
All these constants are also available as properties of the constructor. Since DOCUMENTS 4.0c
Integer	INDEX_SIZE_ERR
	The index or size is negative, or greater than the allowed value.
Integer	DOMSTRING_SIZE_ERR
	The specified range of text does not fit into a DOMString.
Integer	HIERARCHY_REQUEST_ERR
	Any node is inserted somewhere it doesn't belong.
Integer	WRONG_DOCUMENT_ERR
	A node is used in a different document than the one that created it.
Integer	INVALID_CHARACTER_ERR
	An invalid or illegal character is specified, such as in a name.
Integer	NO_DATA_ALLOWED_ERR
	Data is specified for a node which does not support data.
Integer	NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR
	An attempt is made to modify an object where modifications are not allowed.
Integer	NOT_FOUND_ERR
	An attempt is made to reference a node in a context where it does not exist.
Integer	NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR
	The implementation does not support the requested type of object or operation.
Integer	INUSE_ATTRIBUTE_ERR
	An attempt is made to add an attribute that is already in use elsewhere.
Integer	INVALID_STATE_ERR
	An attempt is made to use an object that is not, or is no longer, usable.
Integer	SYNTAX_ERR
	An invalid or illegal string is specified.
Integer	INVALID_MODIFICATION_ERR
	An attempt is made to modify the type of the underlying object.
Integer	NAMESPACE_ERR
	An attempt is made to create or change an object in a way which is incorrect with regard to namespaces.
Integer	INVALID_ACCESS_ERR
	A parameter or an operation is not supported by the underlying object.
Integer	VALIDATION_ERR
	A call to a method such as insertBefore or removeChild would make the Node invalid with respect to "partial validity", this exception would be raised and the operation would not be done.

Detailed Description

Many of the DOM API functions throw a DOMException, when an error has occurred.

Remarks about W3C conformity
The class implements the DOMException exception type with the error codes specified in DOM level 2.

Since

DOCUMENTS 4.0c

Member Data Documentation

code

Integer DOMException::code

An error code.

See the error constants in this class.

Since

DOCUMENTS 4.0c

message

String DOMException::message

An error message.

Since

DOCUMENTS 4.0c