Please ignore my previous request for clarification. I was able to resolve my problem using "getNodeSet".
Thanks, Santosh On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Santosh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Rxperts, > I am back to favoRite! I would need your favoR, please! > > Is there a way to use read "format" arguments for "POSIXct" or "strptime" > from the xml file without specifying format="..." in these functions? The > format of data-time values are present in the xml file as shown below. > > Please see below am example section of XML code: > <?xml version="1.0"?><?mso-application progid="Excel.Sheet"?><Workbook > xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:spreadsheet" > xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" > xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel" > xmlns:ss="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:spreadsheet" xmlns:html=" > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40";><Styles><Style ss:ID="s11"><NumberFormat > ss:Format="yyyy/mm/dd\ hh:mm;@"/></Style><Style ss:ID="s21"><Font > ss:Color="White" ss:Bold="1"/><Interior ss:Color="Black" > ss:Pattern="Solid"/></Style><Style ss:ID="s31"><Borders><Border > ss:Position="Bottom" ss:LineStyle="Double" > ss:Weight="3"/></Borders></Style><Style ss:ID="s41"><Font > ss:Size="20"/></Style><Style ss:ID="s12"><NumberFormat > ss:Format="hh:mm:ss.000"/></Style></Styles><Worksheet > ss:Name="Start"><Table ss:DefaultColumnWidth="80"><Row><Cell><Data > ss:Type="String">ID</Data></Cell><Cell><Data > ss:Type="String">1</Data></Cell></Row><Row><Cell><Data > ss:Type="String">Start</Data></Cell><Cell ss:StyleID="s11">*<Data > ss:Type="DateTime">2012-06-14T09:16:16.512</Data>*</Cell></Row></Table> > </Worksheet></Workbook> > > > > On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 8:08 AM, Uwe Ligges < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On 06.06.2012 22:44, Santosh wrote: >> >>> Hello experts, >>> >>> Sorry for posting the SPlus related question here.. I have not found any >>> solution yet after some attempts and hence, sending it to a wider >>> spectrum >>> of users! I was successful in processing files uing R's XML librariy. >>> >> >> Not that we know, we just know about an R *package* called XML. >> >> >> >> Thank >>> you, Rxperts! >>> >>> I know there are libraries like XML and SPXML available in S-Plus. Could >>> anyone please share examples of reading an xml file and save the contents >>> in a data frame? >>> >>> Are there Splus equivalents of "getNodeSet", "xmlSApply" and "xmlValue"? >>> >> >> >> Most of us do not have S-PLUS available to check (actually, we do have a >> 13 year old copy S-PLUS 4.5 at our department). You do, obviously, hence >> why not check it yourself? And if you can't, why not ask the vendor of your >> statistics software? >> >> Best, >> Uwe Ligges >> >> >> >>> Thanks so much! >>> Santosh >>> >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________**________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >>> posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
