| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| Attr | 
 The  
Attr interface represents an attribute in an
 Element object. | 
| CDATASection | 
 CDATA sections are used to escape blocks of text containing characters that
 would otherwise be regarded as markup. 
 | 
| CharacterData | 
 The  
CharacterData interface extends Node with a set of
 attributes and methods for accessing character data in the DOM. | 
| Comment | 
 This interface inherits from  
CharacterData and represents the
 content of a comment, i.e., all the characters between the starting '
 <!--' and ending '-->'. | 
| Document | 
 The  
Document interface represents the entire HTML or XML
 document. | 
| DocumentFragment | 
DocumentFragment is a "lightweight" or "minimal"
 Document object. | 
| DocumentType | 
 Each  
Document has a doctype attribute whose value
 is either null or a DocumentType object. | 
| DOMConfiguration | 
 The  
DOMConfiguration interface represents the configuration
 of a document and maintains a table of recognized parameters. | 
| DOMError | 
DOMError is an interface that describes an error. | 
| DOMErrorHandler | 
DOMErrorHandler is a callback interface that the DOM
 implementation can call when reporting errors that happens while
 processing XML data, or when doing some other processing (e.g. | 
| DOMImplementation | 
 The  
DOMImplementation interface provides a number of methods
 for performing operations that are independent of any particular instance
 of the document object model. | 
| DOMImplementationList | 
 The  
DOMImplementationList interface provides the abstraction
 of an ordered collection of DOM implementations, without defining or
 constraining how this collection is implemented. | 
| DOMImplementationSource | 
 This interface permits a DOM implementer to supply one or more
 implementations, based upon requested features and versions, as specified
 in DOM
 Features. 
 | 
| DOMLocator | 
DOMLocator is an interface that describes a location (e.g. | 
| DOMStringList | 
 The  
DOMStringList interface provides the abstraction of an
 ordered collection of DOMString values, without defining or
 constraining how this collection is implemented. | 
| Element | 
 The  
Element interface represents an element in an HTML or XML
 document. | 
| Entity | 
 This interface represents a known entity, either parsed or unparsed, in an
 XML document. 
 | 
| EntityReference | 
EntityReference nodes may be used to represent an entity
 reference in the tree. | 
| NamedNodeMap | 
 Objects implementing the  
NamedNodeMap interface are used to
 represent collections of nodes that can be accessed by name. | 
| NameList | 
 The  
NameList interface provides the abstraction of an ordered
 collection of parallel pairs of name and namespace values (which could be
 null values), without defining or constraining how this collection is
 implemented. | 
| Node | 
 The  
Node interface is the primary datatype for the entire
 Document Object Model. | 
| NodeList | 
 The  
NodeList interface provides the abstraction of an ordered
 collection of nodes, without defining or constraining how this collection
 is implemented. | 
| Notation | 
 This interface represents a notation declared in the DTD. 
 | 
| ProcessingInstruction | 
 The  
ProcessingInstruction interface represents a "processing
 instruction", used in XML as a way to keep processor-specific information
 in the text of the document. | 
| Text | 
 The  
Text interface inherits from CharacterData
 and represents the textual content (termed character data in XML) of an Element or Attr. | 
| TypeInfo | 
 The  
TypeInfo interface represents a type referenced from
 Element or Attr nodes, specified in the schemas
 associated with the document. | 
| UserDataHandler | 
 When associating an object to a key on a node using
  
Node.setUserData() the application can provide a handler
 that gets called when the node the object is associated to is being
 cloned, imported, or renamed. | 
| Exception | Description | 
|---|---|
| DOMException | 
 DOM operations only raise exceptions in "exceptional" circumstances, i.e.,
 when an operation is impossible to perform (either for logical reasons,
 because data is lost, or because the implementation has become unstable). 
 | 
| Class | Description | 
|---|---|
| DOMImplementationRegistry | 
 A factory that enables applications to obtain instances of
  
DOMImplementation. | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| Counter | 
 The  
Counter interface is used to represent any counter or
 counters function value. | 
| CSS2Properties | 
 The  
CSS2Properties interface represents a convenience
 mechanism for retrieving and setting properties within a
 CSSStyleDeclaration. | 
| CSSCharsetRule | 
 The  
CSSCharsetRule interface represents a @charset rule in a
 CSS style sheet. | 
| CSSFontFaceRule | 
 The  
CSSFontFaceRule interface represents a @font-face rule in
 a CSS style sheet. | 
| CSSImportRule | 
 The  
CSSImportRule interface represents a @import rule within
 a CSS style sheet. | 
| CSSMediaRule | 
 The  
CSSMediaRule interface represents a @media rule in a CSS
 style sheet. | 
| CSSPageRule | 
 The  
CSSPageRule interface represents a @page rule within a
 CSS style sheet. | 
| CSSPrimitiveValue | 
 The  
CSSPrimitiveValue interface represents a single CSS value
 . | 
| CSSRule | 
 The  
CSSRule interface is the abstract base interface for any
 type of CSS statement. | 
| CSSRuleList | 
 The  
CSSRuleList interface provides the abstraction of an
 ordered collection of CSS rules. | 
| CSSStyleDeclaration | 
 The  
CSSStyleDeclaration interface represents a single CSS
 declaration block. | 
| CSSStyleRule | 
 The  
CSSStyleRule interface represents a single rule set in a
 CSS style sheet. | 
| CSSStyleSheet | 
 The  
CSSStyleSheet interface is a concrete interface used to
 represent a CSS style sheet i.e., a style sheet whose content type is
 "text/css". | 
| CSSUnknownRule | 
 The  
CSSUnknownRule interface represents an at-rule not
 supported by this user agent. | 
| CSSValue | 
 The  
CSSValue interface represents a simple or a complex
 value. | 
| CSSValueList | 
 The  
CSSValueList interface provides the abstraction of an
 ordered collection of CSS values. | 
| DocumentCSS | 
 This interface represents a document with a CSS view. 
 | 
| DOMImplementationCSS | 
 This interface allows the DOM user to create a  
CSSStyleSheet
 outside the context of a document. | 
| ElementCSSInlineStyle | 
 Inline style information attached to elements is exposed through the
  
style attribute. | 
| Rect | 
 The  
Rect interface is used to represent any rect value. | 
| RGBColor | 
 The  
RGBColor interface is used to represent any RGB color
 value. | 
| ViewCSS | 
 This interface represents a CSS view. 
 | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| DocumentEvent | 
 The  
DocumentEvent interface provides a mechanism by which the
 user can create an Event of a type supported by the implementation. | 
| Event | 
 The  
Event interface is used to provide contextual information
 about an event to the handler processing the event. | 
| EventListener | 
 The  
EventListener interface is the primary method for
 handling events. | 
| EventTarget | 
 The  
EventTarget interface is implemented by all
 Nodes in an implementation which supports the DOM Event
 Model. | 
| MouseEvent | 
 The  
MouseEvent interface provides specific contextual
 information associated with Mouse events. | 
| MutationEvent | 
 The  
MutationEvent interface provides specific contextual
 information associated with Mutation events. | 
| UIEvent | 
 The  
UIEvent interface provides specific contextual information
 associated with User Interface events. | 
| Exception | Description | 
|---|---|
| EventException | 
 Event operations may throw an  
EventException as specified in
 their method descriptions. | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| HTMLAnchorElement | 
 The anchor element. 
 | 
| HTMLAppletElement | 
 An embedded Java applet. 
 | 
| HTMLAreaElement | 
 Client-side image map area definition. 
 | 
| HTMLBaseElement | 
 Document base URI. 
 | 
| HTMLBaseFontElement | 
 Base font. 
 | 
| HTMLBodyElement | 
 The HTML document body. 
 | 
| HTMLBRElement | 
 Force a line break. 
 | 
| HTMLButtonElement | 
 Push button. 
 | 
| HTMLCollection | 
 An  
HTMLCollection is a list of nodes. | 
| HTMLDirectoryElement | 
 Directory list. 
 | 
| HTMLDivElement | 
 Generic block container. 
 | 
| HTMLDListElement | 
 Definition list. 
 | 
| HTMLDocument | 
 An  
HTMLDocument is the root of the HTML hierarchy and holds
 the entire content. | 
| HTMLDOMImplementation | 
 The  
HTMLDOMImplementation interface extends the
 DOMImplementation interface with a method for creating an
 HTML document instance. | 
| HTMLElement | 
 All HTML element interfaces derive from this class. 
 | 
| HTMLFieldSetElement | 
 Organizes form controls into logical groups. 
 | 
| HTMLFontElement | 
 Local change to font. 
 | 
| HTMLFormElement | 
 The  
FORM element encompasses behavior similar to a collection
 and an element. | 
| HTMLFrameElement | 
 Create a frame. 
 | 
| HTMLFrameSetElement | 
 Create a grid of frames. 
 | 
| HTMLHeadElement | 
 Document head information. 
 | 
| HTMLHeadingElement | 
 For the  
H1 to H6 elements. | 
| HTMLHRElement | 
 Create a horizontal rule. 
 | 
| HTMLHtmlElement | 
 Root of an HTML document. 
 | 
| HTMLIFrameElement | 
 Inline subwindows. 
 | 
| HTMLImageElement | 
 Embedded image. 
 | 
| HTMLInputElement | 
 Form control. 
 | 
| HTMLIsIndexElement | 
 This element is used for single-line text input. 
 | 
| HTMLLabelElement | 
 Form field label text. 
 | 
| HTMLLegendElement | 
 Provides a caption for a  
FIELDSET grouping. | 
| HTMLLIElement | 
 List item. 
 | 
| HTMLLinkElement | 
 The  
LINK element specifies a link to an external resource,
 and defines this document's relationship to that resource (or vice versa). | 
| HTMLMapElement | 
 Client-side image map. 
 | 
| HTMLMenuElement | 
 Menu list. 
 | 
| HTMLMetaElement | 
 This contains generic meta-information about the document. 
 | 
| HTMLModElement | 
 Notice of modification to part of a document. 
 | 
| HTMLObjectElement | 
 Generic embedded object. 
 | 
| HTMLOListElement | 
 Ordered list. 
 | 
| HTMLOptGroupElement | 
 Group options together in logical subdivisions. 
 | 
| HTMLOptionElement | 
 A selectable choice. 
 | 
| HTMLParagraphElement | 
 Paragraphs. 
 | 
| HTMLParamElement | 
 Parameters fed to the  
OBJECT element. | 
| HTMLPreElement | 
 Preformatted text. 
 | 
| HTMLQuoteElement | 
 For the  
Q and BLOCKQUOTE elements. | 
| HTMLScriptElement | 
 Script statements. 
 | 
| HTMLSelectElement | 
 The select element allows the selection of an option. 
 | 
| HTMLStyleElement | 
 Style information. 
 | 
| HTMLTableCaptionElement | 
 Table caption See the  CAPTION element definition in HTML 4.0. 
 | 
| HTMLTableCellElement | 
 The object used to represent the  
TH and TD
 elements. | 
| HTMLTableColElement | 
 Regroups the  
COL and COLGROUP elements. | 
| HTMLTableElement | 
 The create* and delete* methods on the table allow authors to construct
 and modify tables. 
 | 
| HTMLTableRowElement | 
 A row in a table. 
 | 
| HTMLTableSectionElement | 
 The  
THEAD , TFOOT , and TBODY
 elements. | 
| HTMLTextAreaElement | 
 Multi-line text field. 
 | 
| HTMLTitleElement | 
 The document title. 
 | 
| HTMLUListElement | 
 Unordered list. 
 | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| DOMImplementationLS | 
DOMImplementationLS contains the factory methods for creating
 Load and Save objects. | 
| LSInput | 
 This interface represents an input source for data. 
 | 
| LSLoadEvent | 
 This interface represents a load event object that signals the completion
 of a document load. 
 | 
| LSOutput | 
 This interface represents an output destination for data. 
 | 
| LSParser | 
 An interface to an object that is able to build, or augment, a DOM tree
 from various input sources. 
 | 
| LSParserFilter | 
LSParserFilters provide applications the ability to examine
 nodes as they are being constructed while parsing. | 
| LSProgressEvent | 
 This interface represents a progress event object that notifies the
 application about progress as a document is parsed. 
 | 
| LSResourceResolver | 
LSResourceResolver provides a way for applications to
 redirect references to external resources. | 
| LSSerializer | 
 A  
LSSerializer provides an API for serializing (writing) a
 DOM document out into XML. | 
| LSSerializerFilter | 
LSSerializerFilters provide applications the ability to
 examine nodes as they are being serialized and decide what nodes should
 be serialized or not. | 
| Exception | Description | 
|---|---|
| LSException | 
 Parser or write operations may throw an  
LSException if the
 processing is stopped. | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| DocumentRange | |
| Range | 
| Exception | Description | 
|---|---|
| RangeException | 
 Range operations may throw a  
RangeException as specified in
 their method descriptions. | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| DocumentStyle | 
 The  
DocumentStyle interface provides a mechanism by which the
 style sheets embedded in a document can be retrieved. | 
| LinkStyle | 
 The  
LinkStyle interface provides a mechanism by which a style
 sheet can be retrieved from the node responsible for linking it into a
 document. | 
| MediaList | 
 The  
MediaList interface provides the abstraction of an
 ordered collection of media, without defining or constraining how this
 collection is implemented. | 
| StyleSheet | 
 The  
StyleSheet interface is the abstract base interface for
 any type of style sheet. | 
| StyleSheetList | 
 The  
StyleSheetList interface provides the abstraction of an
 ordered collection of style sheets. | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| DocumentTraversal | 
DocumentTraversal contains methods that create
 NodeIterators and TreeWalkers to traverse a
 node and its children in document order (depth first, pre-order
 traversal, which is equivalent to the order in which the start tags occur
 in the text representation of the document). | 
| NodeFilter | 
 Filters are objects that know how to "filter out" nodes. 
 | 
| NodeIterator | 
NodeIterators are used to step through a set of nodes, e.g. | 
| TreeWalker | 
TreeWalker objects are used to navigate a document tree or
 subtree using the view of the document defined by their
 whatToShow flags and filter (if any). | 
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| AbstractView | 
 A base interface that all views shall derive from. 
 | 
| DocumentView | 
 The  
DocumentView interface is implemented by
 Document objects in DOM implementations supporting DOM
 Views. | 
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