reason Property1
Describes the reason for the error.
Script Syntax
strValue = oXMLDOMParseError.reason;
Example
The following script example attempts to load an XML document. If it encounters a parse error, it uses the ParseError object's reason property to display the reason the error occurred.
var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.3.0");
xmlDoc.async = false;
xmlDoc.load("books.xml");
if (xmlDoc.parseError.errorCode != 0) {
WScript.Echo(xmlDoc.parseError.reason);
} else {
WScript.Echo(xmlDoc.documentElement.xml);
}
Visual Basic Syntax
strValue = oXMLDOMParseError.reason
C/C++ Syntax
HRESULT get_reason(
BSTR *reasonString);
Parameters
reasonString[out, retval]
The reason for the error. This displays a description of the error. A validation error also includes the URL of the schema and the node within the schema that corresponds to the error.
C/C++ Return Values
S_OK
The value returned if successful.
S_FALSE
The value returned if no error occurred.
Remarks
String. The property is read-only. It displays a description of the error. A validation error also includes the URL of the schema and the node within the schema that corresponds to the error.
Versioning
Implemented in:
MSXML 3.0, MSXML 6.0