Re: [U2] UniVerse Import XML data [not-secure]

2012-01-28 Thread Symeon Breen
The xml tools in u2 do allow very easily the extraction of certain elements and attributes from xml files. I have just the one 100 line databasic program, I supply it the path to an xml file, the path to the .ext extraction file, it then returns a dynamic array. Sometimes if you want to go through

Re: [U2] UniVerse Import XML data [not-secure]

2012-01-28 Thread Brian Leach
Symeon is right; the various XML tools in U2 are actually pretty good and the DOM parser is entirely written to standards. The real problem is that the documentation for them is frankly terrible and there is no good overview on which tools should be used in which circumstances. Hmm, sounds like I

Re: [U2] UniVerse Import XML data [not-secure]

2012-01-28 Thread Symeon Breen
Well done Brian for volunteering. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Brian Leach Sent: 28 January 2012 12:52 To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: Re: [U2] UniVerse Import XML data [not-secure] Symeon is right;

Re: [U2] UniVerse Import XML data [not-secure]

2012-01-28 Thread Kevin King
I agree with Brian, the documentation is atrocious. If one follows the examples in the documentation, shouldn't *something *work? But not so with the XDOM stuff. Awful, awful docs. ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserve

Re: [U2] Unidata 7.2.8 Printer Anomaly

2012-01-28 Thread Kevin King
Thanks for the input guys, appreciate it. Tom, thanks for posting that link; I had forgotten about that one, but I suspect it's a different situation than what I'm seeing here. In that case the printer wasn't being assigned when it should; in this case the PRINTER OFF in Unidata appears to be doi

Re: [U2] UniVerse Import XML data [not-secure]

2012-01-28 Thread Charlie Noah
Hi Jake, Are these subroutines you could share? Thanks, Charlie Noah On 01-27-2012 3:47 PM, Holt, Jake wrote: I just created a set of subroutines I copy and paste into anything that uses reads or writes XML. Most interfaces don't handle much beyond reading and extracting the element, value an

Re: [U2] UniVerse Import XML data [not-secure]

2012-01-28 Thread Tony Gravagno
> From: Symeon Breen > The guys at u2 did NOT write their own xml parser, > they use the libraries from the OS, so on udt on > linux, 7.1 used libxml, 7.2 uses libxerces - just the > same as php, or java, or the linux xml tools, like > xmlwf. So if it fails in u2 it will fail in php. I had no