Hi Graham, I had a similar need a few weeks back for a fairly simple XML file. I found it quicker and easier to parse the file myself using LC's standard chunks than to spend time learning the ins and outs of XML. Of course, that means I still know nothing about XML but I can live with that ;-)
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:48 AM Graham Samuel <livf...@mac.com> wrote: > Not for the first time, I’m trying to get to grips with XML. I have to > analyse some fairly trivial files (.gpx files, which show a geographical > position, elevation and time). I find the explanation in the LC User Guide > pretty tough, partly because they leave out elementary stuff about how > legal XML is formed, partly because it’s got errors in it, and partly > because the example they use isn’t rich enough. Oh and partly because I am > slow and grumpy about this particular subject. > > Long ago, I know Sarah Reichelt wrote some kind of tutorial but I can’t > find it. Can anyone help with this or any other ‘XML for dummies’ type > stuff? I just want to do simple things like put attributes into arrays. > > TIA > > Graham > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode