| $appendchild | $appendchild(oObj,&cErrorText) appends oObj to the end of the list of children; returns true for success,or false and cErrorText for failure |
| $childnodes | $childnodes(&cErrorText) returns a node list object listing the children of this object, or NULL and cErrorText if an error occurs |
| $clonenode | $clonenode(bRecursive) returns a new object which is a copy of the node (and its children if bRecursive is true)(note: cloning an element with bRecursive = false also clones the attributes) |
| $firstchild | $firstchild() returns the first child of this object; NULL if there are no children |
| $hasattributes | $hasattributes() returns true if the node is an element which has attributes |
| $haschildnodes | $haschildnodes() returns true if the object has children |
| $insertbefore | $insertbefore(oObjToInsert,oObjBefore,&cErrorText) inserts oObjToInsert into the list of children,before oObjBefore; returns true for success,or false and cErrorText for failure |
| $issupported | $issupported(cFeature,cVersion) returns true if the specified version of the specified feature is supported |
| $lastchild | $lastchild() returns the last child of this object; NULL if there are no children |
| $nextsibling | $nextsibling() returns the next sibling of this object; NULL if there is no next sibling |
| $ownerdocument | $ownerdocument() returns the owner document containing this object |
| $parentnode | $parentnode() returns the parent object of this object; NULL if there is no parent |
| $previoussibling | $previoussibling() returns the previous sibling of this object; NULL if there is no previous sibling |
| $removechild | $removechild(oObj,&cErrorText) removes oObj from the list of children; returns true for success,or false and cErrorText for failure |
| $replacechild | $replacechild(oObjNew,oObjOld,&cErrorText) replaces oObjOld in the list of children,with oObjNew; returns true for success,or false and cErrorText for failure |