001/* 002 * Copyright (c) 2000 World Wide Web Consortium, 003 * (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut National de 004 * Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Keio University). All 005 * Rights Reserved. This program is distributed under the W3C's Software 006 * Intellectual Property License. This program is distributed in the 007 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even 008 * the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 009 * PURPOSE. 010 * See W3C License http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ for more details. 011 */ 012 013package org.w3c.dom; 014 015/** 016 * The <code>ProcessingInstruction</code> interface represents a "processing 017 * instruction", used in XML as a way to keep processor-specific information 018 * in the text of the document. 019 * <p>See also the <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-DOM-Level-2-Core-20001113'>Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification</a>. 020 */ 021public interface ProcessingInstruction extends Node { 022 /** 023 * The target of this processing instruction. XML defines this as being 024 * the first token following the markup that begins the processing 025 * instruction. 026 */ 027 public String getTarget(); 028 029 /** 030 * The content of this processing instruction. This is from the first non 031 * white space character after the target to the character immediately 032 * preceding the <code>?></code>. 033 * @exception DOMException 034 * NO_MODIFICATION_ALLOWED_ERR: Raised when the node is readonly. 035 */ 036 public String getData(); 037 public void setData(String data) 038 throws DOMException; 039 040}