Well, so far no responses to this last part of my problem - but thanks very much to those of you who got me this far. I'm 90% there to the solution I need. So I'm moving this last part of my question to Flashcoders... unless someone has any idea how to solve this last part of the problem and can pipe in with an answer:
--- In [email protected], "Jason" <jason.merr...@...> wrote: > > So I am almost there now, this is working, EXCEPT the code only inserts one > topic per subtopic, even though there are more <row> nodes that are tagged to > the same subtopic in the same module. If more than one topic belongs to a > topics node, it gets overwritten, so only the last one found is inserted. The > code as I have it now (thanks Ian) is: > > for each (var contentRowItem2:XML in _contentXML..row) > { > var moduleName:String = stripSharepointPoundTag(contentRowItem2.Module); > var topicXML:XML = new XML("<topic />"); > topicx...@title = contentRowItem2.LinkTitle; > topicx...@author = stripSharepointPoundTag(contentRowItem2.Author); > topicXML.overview = new XML(<overview />); > topicXML.overview = contentRowItem2.Overview; > > var modulesList:XMLList = finalXML..module.(@title == moduleName); > > modulesList[0]..subsection.(@title==contentRowItem2.Subsection).topics > = new XML(<topics />); > > if (modulesList.length()!= 1) > throw new Error("Can't find single module with title:"+moduleName); > var topicsList:XMLList = > modulesList[0]..subsection.(@title==contentRowItem2.Subsection).topics; > > if (topicsList.length()!=1) > throw new Error("Can't find single subsection with > title:"+contentRowItem.Subsection); > > topicsList[0].appendChild(topicXML); > } > > > This produces this: > > <xml> > <modules> > <module title="iRequire" orderID="0"> > <subsections> > <subsection title="Technical Constraints"> > <topics> > <topic title="Test Topic 1" author="Markley, Bill"> > <Overview>Blah blah blah</Overview> > </topic> > </topics> > </subsection> > <subsection title="Project Information"> > <topics> > <topic title="Test Topic 3" author="Merrill, Jason"> > <Overview>Blah blah blah and more blah and even more > blah</Overview> > </topic> > </topics> > </subsection> > </subsections> > </module> > <module title="iDesign" orderID="1.00000000000000"> > <subsections> > <subsection title="Assumptions"> > <topics> > <topic title="Test Topic 15" author="Merrill, Jason"> > <Overview>Blah</Overview> > </topic> > </topics> > </subsection> > </subsections> > </module> > <module title="iBuild" orderID="2.00000000000000"> > <subsections> > ...etc. > But only one topic appears in each subsection.topics - the last one found, not all of them found for the module and subsection. > ...the line, topicsList[0].appendChild(topicXML); is suspect, but wouldn't > appendChild just add a new child, not overwrite the existing child? Thanks > for any help, > > Jason >
