data property

Gets the data of a processing instruction.

Syntax

HRESULT value = object.get_data(BSTR* p);

Property values

Type: BSTR

The name of the processing instruction.

Standards information

• Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification, Section 1.3

Remarks

Processing instructions are supported only by XML documents.

A processing instruction provides direction to an XML parser. The following code example shows a processing instruction that is specified in markup.

<?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="style.css"?>

For this example, the IDOMProcessingInstruction::data property would return type='text/css' href='style.css'.

See also

Reference

IHTMLDocument7::createProcessingInstruction

IDOMProcessingInstruction::target