No.
XML..Boos.(@ID == 298)
On Apr 18, 2016, at 11:25 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, that's what I am trying:
> XML..Boos.(attribute(@ID == 298) // fails with No such variable: @ID
> XML..Boos.(attribute("ID") == 298) // doesn't fail, returns empty.
>
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:23 PM OmPrakash Muppirala <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 12:02 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> No such variable: @ID
>>>
>>
>> That is the notation to reference an attribute. If you have an attribute
>> called ID, you need to use @ID in your search expression.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 2:00 PM mark goldin <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am also trying this:
>>>>
>>>> var elementsList:XML=<nodes>
>>>> <node id="d">
>>>> <node id="hello"/>
>>>> <node id="d1">
>>>> <node id="hello">
>>>> </node>
>>>> </node>
>>>> </node></nodes>;
>>>>
>>>> var xl:XMLList=elementsList..*.(@id=="hello");
>>>>
>>>> I am getting an error:
>>>>
>>>> No such variable @id
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:55 PM mark goldin <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am trying and it's not returning anything
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:40 PM mark goldin <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I was thinking about something like this:
>>>>>> _myListXML.Books.(attribute('ID') == '298')
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Which should give me:
>>>>>> <Books ID="298">
>>>>>> <book/>
>>>>>> .....
>>>>>> <Books/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That way I can get either all books as you are showing or just a
>> given
>>>>>> books id.
>>>>>> Is that possible?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 12:50 PM Harbs <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> var myXMLList:XMLList = myXml..Book;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2016, at 7:50 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> var myXml:XML =
>>>>>>>> <parent>
>>>>>>>> <Books>
>>>>>>>> <Book name="something1" />
>>>>>>>> <Books>
>>>>>>>> <Book name="something1" />
>>>>>>>> <someotherelements/>
>>>>>>>> <Book name="something2" />
>>>>>>>> <Book name="something3" />
>>>>>>>> </Books>
>>>>>>>> <Book name="something2" />
>>>>>>>> <Book name="something3" />
>>>>>>>> <someotherelements/>
>>>>>>>> </Books>
>>>>>>>> <someotherelements/>
>>>>>>>> </parent>;
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My point is that <Book> element can be at any level and as deep.
>> And
>>>>>>> it is
>>>>>>>> an element.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:46 AM Alex Harui <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Show some example XML. It matters if Book is an element or
>>>>>>> attribute.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -Alex
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 4/18/16, 9:36 AM, "mark goldin" <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> No, not exactly. I want to say: for all elements that have a
>> name
>>>>>>> 'Book'
>>>>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>>>>> any level give me its someproperty value.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:32 AM Kessler CTR Mark J <
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You mean like using dot notation and walking down the nodes or
>>>>>>>>>>> filtering?
>>>>>>>>>>> I use somethings similar with some e4x / xmllistcollections. I
>>>>>>> just
>>>>>>>>>>> typed
>>>>>>>>>>> this off the top of my head so it might need to be checked.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> var myXml:XML =
>>>>>>>>>>> <parent>
>>>>>>>>>>> <Books>
>>>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something1" />
>>>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something2" />
>>>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something3" />
>>>>>>>>>>> </Books>
>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazines>
>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item1" />
>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item1" />
>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item2" />
>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item2" />
>>>>>>>>>>> </Magazines>
>>>>>>>>>>> </parent>;
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> List of books:
>>>>>>>>>>> myXml.Books.Book;
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> List of magazines:
>>>>>>>>>>> myXml.Magazines.Magazine;
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Match specific items (returns 2 item1 rows):
>>>>>>>>>>> myXml.Magazines.Magazine.(@ someproperty == "item1");
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> -Mark
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>>>> From: mark goldin [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2016 12:02 PM
>>>>>>>>>>> To: users
>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Non-DoD Source] Filtering XML doc
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I have a nested XML and I want to select only these elements
>> from
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>>> have a specific name at any level.
>>>>>>>>>>> How can I do that?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>
>>
