INode.CompareDocumentPosition(INode) Method

Definition

Compares the reference node, i.

[Android.Runtime.Register("compareDocumentPosition", "(Lorg/w3c/dom/Node;)S", "GetCompareDocumentPosition_Lorg_w3c_dom_Node_Handler:Org.W3c.Dom.INodeInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")]
public short CompareDocumentPosition (Org.W3c.Dom.INode? other);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("compareDocumentPosition", "(Lorg/w3c/dom/Node;)S", "GetCompareDocumentPosition_Lorg_w3c_dom_Node_Handler:Org.W3c.Dom.INodeInvoker, Mono.Android, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null")>]
abstract member CompareDocumentPosition : Org.W3c.Dom.INode -> int16

Parameters

other
INode

The node to compare against the reference node.

Returns

Returns how the node is positioned relatively to the reference node.

Attributes

Exceptions

NOT_SUPPORTED_ERR: when the compared nodes are from different DOM implementations that do not coordinate to return consistent implementation-specific results.

Remarks

Compares the reference node, i.e. the node on which this method is being called, with a node, i.e. the one passed as a parameter, with regard to their position in the document and according to the document order.

Added in DOM Level 3.

Java documentation for org.w3c.dom.Node.compareDocumentPosition(org.w3c.dom.Node).

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Applies to