@name - will that cause problems because "name" is a property of XML nodes?
if it is maybe try attribute("name") instead?
On 05/05/2011 16:53, Kenneth Kawamoto wrote:
var xml:XML = <root> <pets group="A"> <pet name="Rover"/> <pet name="Buffy"/> </pets> <pets group="B"> <pet name="Spot"/> <pet name="Sugar"/> </pets> </root>; trace(xml.pets.pet.(@name == "Sugar").parent().@group); // BPerhaps you don't want to call your XML "pets" as it's a node name as well.Kenneth Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ On 05/05/2011 16:32, Mendelsohn, Michael wrote:Hi list... I'm trying to find some xml's parent attribute. I have<pet name="Sugar"/> and I want to find "B". var pets:XML =<pets group="A"> <pet name="Rover"/> <pet name="Buffy"/> </pets> <pets group="B"> <pet name="Spot"/> <pet name="Sugar"/> </pets>; I can't seem to find it. Anyone know how? Thanks, - Michael M. _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders_______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
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