Microsoft XML SDK 2.6 - XML Reference

IXMLDOMNode::lastChild Method

IXMLDOMNode::get_lastChild Method

Returns the last child node.

Visual Basic Syntax

Set objXMLDOMNode = oXMLDOMNode.lastChild

C/C++ Syntax

HRESULT get_lastChild(
    IXMLDOMNode **lastChild);

Parameters

lastChild [out]
Last child node. If there are no children, it returns Null.

C/C++ Return Values

S_OK
Value returned if successful.
S_FALSE
Value returned when there are no children.
E_INVALIDARG
Value returned if lastChild is null.

Remarks

This value depends on the value of the nodeType method.

NODE_ATTRIBUTE, NODE_DOCUMENT, NODE_DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT, NODE_DOCUMENT_TYPE, NODE_ELEMENT, NODE_ENTITY, NODE_ENTITY_REFERENCE Returns the last child node. If there are no children, returns Null.
NODE_CDATA_SECTION, NODE_COMMENT, NODE_NOTATION, NODE_PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION, NODE_TEXT Returns Null. These node types cannot have children.

See Also

IXMLDOMNode Interface