Please post some more complete code. On Apr 18, 2016, at 11:33 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]> wrote:
> This command: > elementsList.node.(@id=="hello") fails with the error. > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:29 PM OmPrakash Muppirala <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> XML..Boos.(attribute(@ID == 298) >> >> should be: >> >> XML..Books.(attribute(@ID == '298') >> >> If you give a simple example, we can figure this out quickly. This is >> pretty basic stuff. >> >> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:25 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Yes, that's what I am trying: >>> XML..Boos.(attribute(@ID == 298) // fails with No such variable: @ID >>> XML..Boos.(attribute("ID") == 298) // doesn't fail, returns empty. >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:23 PM OmPrakash Muppirala < >> [email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 12:02 PM, mark goldin <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> No such variable: @ID >>>>> >>>> >>>> That is the notation to reference an attribute. If you have an >>> attribute >>>> called ID, you need to use @ID in your search expression. >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 2:00 PM mark goldin <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I am also trying this: >>>>>> >>>>>> var elementsList:XML=<nodes> >>>>>> <node id="d"> >>>>>> <node id="hello"/> >>>>>> <node id="d1"> >>>>>> <node id="hello"> >>>>>> </node> >>>>>> </node> >>>>>> </node></nodes>; >>>>>> >>>>>> var xl:XMLList=elementsList..*.(@id=="hello"); >>>>>> >>>>>> I am getting an error: >>>>>> >>>>>> No such variable @id >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:55 PM mark goldin <[email protected] >>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I am trying and it's not returning anything >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:40 PM mark goldin < >> [email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I was thinking about something like this: >>>>>>>> _myListXML.Books.(attribute('ID') == '298') >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Which should give me: >>>>>>>> <Books ID="298"> >>>>>>>> <book/> >>>>>>>> ..... >>>>>>>> <Books/> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> That way I can get either all books as you are showing or just a >>>> given >>>>>>>> books id. >>>>>>>> Is that possible? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 12:50 PM Harbs <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> var myXMLList:XMLList = myXml..Book; >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2016, at 7:50 PM, mark goldin <[email protected] >>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> var myXml:XML = >>>>>>>>>> <parent> >>>>>>>>>> <Books> >>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something1" /> >>>>>>>>>> <Books> >>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something1" /> >>>>>>>>>> <someotherelements/> >>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something2" /> >>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something3" /> >>>>>>>>>> </Books> >>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something2" /> >>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something3" /> >>>>>>>>>> <someotherelements/> >>>>>>>>>> </Books> >>>>>>>>>> <someotherelements/> >>>>>>>>>> </parent>; >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> My point is that <Book> element can be at any level and as >> deep. >>>> And >>>>>>>>> it is >>>>>>>>>> an element. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:46 AM Alex Harui <[email protected] >>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Show some example XML. It matters if Book is an element or >>>>>>>>> attribute. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -Alex >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 4/18/16, 9:36 AM, "mark goldin" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> No, not exactly. I want to say: for all elements that have a >>>> name >>>>>>>>> 'Book' >>>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>>> any level give me its someproperty value. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:32 AM Kessler CTR Mark J < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> You mean like using dot notation and walking down the nodes >>> or >>>>>>>>>>>>> filtering? >>>>>>>>>>>>> I use somethings similar with some e4x / >>> xmllistcollections. I >>>>>>>>> just >>>>>>>>>>>>> typed >>>>>>>>>>>>> this off the top of my head so it might need to be checked. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> var myXml:XML = >>>>>>>>>>>>> <parent> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Books> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something1" /> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something2" /> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Book name="something3" /> >>>>>>>>>>>>> </Books> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazines> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item1" /> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item1" /> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item2" /> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <Magazine someproperty="item2" /> >>>>>>>>>>>>> </Magazines> >>>>>>>>>>>>> </parent>; >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> List of books: >>>>>>>>>>>>> myXml.Books.Book; >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> List of magazines: >>>>>>>>>>>>> myXml.Magazines.Magazine; >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Match specific items (returns 2 item1 rows): >>>>>>>>>>>>> myXml.Magazines.Magazine.(@ someproperty == "item1"); >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -Mark >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>>>>> From: mark goldin [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2016 12:02 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>> To: users >>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Non-DoD Source] Filtering XML doc >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a nested XML and I want to select only these >> elements >>>> from >>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>>>>> have a specific name at any level. >>>>>>>>>>>>> How can I do that? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>
