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Javascript Document Object

The Javascript Document Object is the parent of html document. It is container for all HTML HEAD and BODY objects associated within the HTML tags of an HTML document.

Javascript Document Object Properties

Name	Description
alinkColor	Specifies the alink color.
anchors	An array containing an entry for each anchor in the document.
applets	An array containing an entry for each applet in the document.
bgColor	Specifies the bgcolor color.
classes	Creates a Style object that can specify the styles of HTML tags with a specific CLASS attribute.
cookie	Specifies a cookie.
domain	Specifies the domain name of the server that served a document.
embeds	An array containing an entry for each plug-in in the document.
fgColor	Specifies the fourground color.
formName	A separate property for each named form in the document.
forms	An array a containing an entry for each form in the document.
height	The height of the document, in pixels.
images	An array containing an entry for each image in the document.
lastModified	The time when the page was last modified.
layers	Array containing an entry for each layer within the document.
linkColor	Specifies the link color.
links	An array containing an entry for each link in the document.
plugins	An array containing an entry for each plug-in in the document.
referrer	A string that specifies the URL of the calling document.
tags	Creates a Style object that can specify the styles of HTML tags.
title	Specifies the contents of the title string.
URL	Specifies the complete URL of a document.
vlinkColor	Specifies the vlink color.
width	The width of the document, in pixels.

Javascript Document Objects Methods

Name	Description
captureEvents	Sets the document to capture all events of the specified type.
close	Closes an output stream and forces data to display.
contextual	Uses contextual selection criteria to specify a Style object that can set the style of individual HTML tags.
getSelection	Returns a string containing the text of the current selection.
handleEvent	Invokes the handler for the specified event.
open	Opens a stream to collect the output of write or writeln methods.
releaseEvents	Sets the window or document to release captured events of the specified type, sending the event to objects further along the event hierarchy.
routeEvent	Passes a captured event along the normal event hierarchy.
write	Writes a string on the HTML page.
writeln	Writes a string on the HTML page but add a carriage return to the end line.

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