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Document Object Model (DOM)

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Document Object Model (DOM): structural representation/API of a document, whether it be HTML, XUL, SVG, etc.

See Also:

Layout Engine (Gecko)

Project Page - Everything you ever wanted to know about DOM, Go here first.
DOM 1 Specification (W3C)
DOM 2 Core Specification (W3C)
Gecko DOM Reference [PDF] [ZIP]
Client Object Cross References (Netscape DevEdge) - Which properties are supported in each browser.
DOM Links (dmoz.org)

Articles:

Traversing an HTML Table with JavaScript and DOM Interfaces

Newsgroups:

netscape.public.mozilla.dom: News Server - Google

Samples/Tools:

DOM Sample Project (cgi.din.or.jp)
DOM Samples Page w/Examples (cgi.din.or.jp)

Technotes:

Tutorials:

Javascript versus the DOM
Using the Range Object (pbwizard.com)
Level 1 DOM - Introduction (xs4all.nl)
Link with Mozilla's window.getselection() method - How to make a link about of just about anything