# XML.appendChild()

#### Availability

Flash Player 5.

#### Usage

    my_xml.appendChild(childNode)

#### Parameters

`childNode` The child node to be added to the specified XML object's child list.

#### Returns

Nothing.

#### Description

Method; appends the specified child node to the XML object's child list. The appended child node is placed in the tree structure once removed from its existing parent node, if any.

#### Example

The following example clones the last node from `doc1` and appends it to `doc2`.

    doc1 = new XML(src1);
    doc2 = new XML();
    node = doc1.lastChild.cloneNode(true);
    doc2.appendChild(node);