An Entity object does not have any parent node, and all its successor nodes are read-only.
Entity interface represents a known entity, either parsed or unparsed, in an XML document. The nodeName attribute that is inherited from Node contains the name of the entity.
Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
inputEncoding |
This specifies the encoding used by the external parsed entity. Its value is null if it is an entity from the internal subset or if it is not known. |
notationName |
For an unparsed entities, it gives the name of the notation and its value is null for the parsed entities. |
publicId |
It gives the name of the public identifier associated with the entity. |
systemId |
It gives the name of the system identifier associated with the entity. |
xmlEncoding |
It gives the xml encoding included as a part of the text declaration for the external parsed entity, null otherwise. |
xmlVersion |
It gives the xml version included as a part of the text declaration for the external parsed entity, null otherwise. |