HTML DOM Document renameNode()

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Description

The renameNode() method is deprecated. Do NOT use it.

It throws an error (renameNode is not a function) in all new browsers.

Note

The renameNode() method was a DOM Core Level 3 (2004) feature.

It was supposed to be used to rename nodes of type Element and Attr.

Alternatives:

For elements: Delete the element and create a new one.

For attributes: Delete the attribute and create a new one.


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