On Dec 13, 7:52 pm, Sean DiZazzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a another question... > > using elementtree, is there a proper way to get at the data > '123456789' in this tag? > > '<id 123456789 />' > > I tried making it an element, but the only attribute that returns > anything is the "tag" attribute. Does that section of a tag have any > proper name that I'm missing? Or is it just bad XML style? > It is not even legal xml. This may work.
>>> from xml.etree import ElementTree as ET >>> elm = ET.fromstring('<atag id="123456789" />') >>> elm <Element atag at 1ba2f80> >>> elm.attrib {'id': '123456789'} >>> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list