You can actually get the structure of the parsed XML visually using CFDUMP. This ALWAYS helps me visualize where in the object I am looking for something.
IE: <cffile action="read" file="C:\temp\xmlTest.txt" variable="myxml"> <cfset mydoc = XmlParse(myxml)> <cfdump var="#mydoc#"/> -Cameron On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Tepfer, Seth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whoops - yes. Earlier in the processing comes this... > > <cffile action="read" file="C:\temp\xmlTest.txt" variable="myxml"> > <cfset mydoc = XmlParse(myxml)> > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Youngman >> can i assume you are placing your xml into a struct before parsing? > > >> I am having a little trouble parsing this XML file, and could use some >> help. >> Thanks for any assistance. >> When I say: >> >> <cfset aVal = >> mydoc.events.event[i].custom_attribute[k].attribute_value> >> >> #aVal# outputs as: >> >> No >> >> >> But if I use an if to check for "No", I never find it, because in >> reality, >> <xmp>#aVal#</xmp> outputs as: >> >> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >> <r25:attribute_value >> xmlns:r25="http://www.collegenet.com/r25";>No</r25:attribute_value> >> >> I've resorted to using string functions to parse out all that extra XML >> to >> get at my actual value. That feels klunky and like the hard way. What >> is the >> easy way to get to "No" ? >> >> >> Seth Tepfer 770-784-8487 [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Director of Administrative Computing, Oxford College >> Proud Pappa (again): Zyle Caspian, born Thursday, April 17, 2:38 pm. 8 >> lbs, >> 19.5 inches. Baby Pix at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > > > This e-mail message (including any attachments) is for the sole use of > the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > information. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution > or copying of this message (including any attachments) is strictly > prohibited. > > If you have received this message in error, please contact > the sender by reply e-mail message and destroy all copies of the > original message (including attachments). > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?falogin.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc http://www.sumoc.com --- cell: 678.637.5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------
