redhat man page for xml::dom::entity

ENTITY(1)						User Contributed Perl Documentation						 ENTITY(1)

NAME
       XML::DOM::Entity - An XML ENTITY in XML::DOM

DESCRIPTION
       XML::DOM::Entity extends XML::DOM::Node.

       This node represents an Entity declaration, e.g.

	<!ENTITY % draft 'INCLUDE'>

	<!ENTITY hatch-pic SYSTEM "../grafix/OpenHatch.gif" NDATA gif>

       The first one is called a parameter entity and is referenced like this: %draft; The 2nd is a (regular) entity and is referenced like this:
       &hatch-pic;

       METHODS

       getNotationName
	   Returns the name of the notation for the entity.

	   Not Implemented The DOM Spec says: For unparsed entities, the name of the notation for the entity. For parsed entities, this is null.
	   (This implementation does not support unparsed entities.)

       getSysId
	   Returns the system id, or undef.

       getPubId
	   Returns the public id, or undef.

       Additional methods not in the DOM Spec

       isParameterEntity
	   Whether it is a parameter entity (%ent;) or not (&ent;)

       getValue
	   Returns the entity value.

       getNdata
	   Returns the NDATA declaration (for general unparsed entities), or undef.

perl v5.8.0							    2000-01-31								 ENTITY(1)