1//The read-only Node.nodeType property is an integer that identifies what the node is. It distinguishes different kind of nodes from each other, such as elements, text and comments.
2
3var x = document.getElementById("ElementID").nodeType;
4
5//Returns an integer which specifies the type of the node
6/*
7Example
81. Element
92. Attribute
103. Text
114. CDATASection
125. EntityReference
136. Entity
147. ProcessingInstruction
158. Comment
169. Document
1710. DocumentType
1811. DocumentFragment
1912. Notation
20*/