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  <html>
   <head>
    <title>Raising a DOMException</title>
   </head>
   <body>
    <p>Deliberately raising a DOMException by trying to add a second child element to the Document node.</p>
    <script language="JScript" type="text/javascript">
    try {
      var strXML = "<?xml version='1.0' ?><AnyElement>Some text</AnyElement>"
      var objXMLDOM = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.DOMDocument.3.0");
      objXMLDOM.loadXML(strXML);
  
     var strXML2 = "DisallowedElement";
     var newElement = objXMLDOM.createElement(strXML2);
     alert("Everything is working nicely until now.");
     objXMLDOM.appendChild(newElement);
  
    }
     // If there is an exception it must be in the preceding statement
     // since the first alert box displayed correctly.
    catch (e)
     {
      alert("An exception was raised.");
     }
   </script>
   </body>
  </html>


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