I think you'd actually be matching "fred" against the first item in the
list, which would means that the entire expression would always return false
because the first item can't be both "bob" and "fred".
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:05 AM, Mark Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> That doesnt work for me. Arent you trying to match "fred" against the
> lowercased name.text() XMLList?
>
>
> xitij2000 wrote:
> >
> > i performed a similar operation by doing:
> >
> rootXML.group.(name.text().toLowerCase()=="fred"&&name.text().toLowerCase()=="bob")
> >
> > the toLowerCase is just because i needed case insensitivity...
> >
> >
> > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "Daniel Freiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> try this:
> >>
> >> rootXML.group.(name.text().contains("fred") &&
> > name.text().contains("bob"))
> >>
> >> - Daniel Freiman
> >>
> >> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 5:20 AM, Mark Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Ok, that subject is a bit vague but here's an example of what I mean:
> >> >
> >> > <group id="1">
> >> > <name>fred</name>
> >> > <name>bob</name>
> >> > <name>peter</name>
> >> > </group>
> >> >
> >> > Say we have lots of these group elements in an XML document. I want to
> >> > select all groups including the names "fred" and "bob", for
> > example. Is it
> >> > possible in one e4x expression?
> >> >
> >> > My guess would be: rootXML.group.name.(text() ==
> >> > "fred").parent().name.(text() == "bob").parent()
> >> >
> >> > but the parent() part seems to be wrong.
> >> >
> >> > Any ideas???
> >> >
> >> > On a slightly different note...
> >> >
> >> > I notice that rootXML.group.(name == "fred") will only work for a
> > group
> >> > containing fred and nothing else. Using rootXML.group.name.(text() ==
> >> > "fred") sort of gives me what I want, but I really want the parent()
> >> > elements. Of course, I could iterate over the results but I really
> > want to
> >> > do this in one expression.
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> >> >
> >> >
> >>
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