---
name: "XML::DOM::ElementDecl"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libxml-dom-perl"
version: "1.46-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/XML::DOM::ElementDecl"
---

# XML::DOM::ElementDecl(3pm)

An XML ELEMENT declaration in XML::DOM

## NAME

XML::DOM::ElementDecl - An XML ELEMENT declaration in XML::DOM

## DESCRIPTION

XML::DOM::ElementDecl extends XML::DOM::Node but is not part of the  DOM Level 1 specification.

This node represents an Element declaration, e.g.

```
 <!ELEMENT address (street+, city, state, zip, country?)>
```

### METHODS

- getName

  Returns the Element tagName.

- getModel and setModel (model)

  Returns and sets the model as a string, e.g.  "(street+, city, state, zip, country?)" in the above example.