Hi Frank,

Thanks for the tip...I'll keep plugging away. I am starting to think that if
I put in a fair number of hours into this, I'll get good at it and be
comfortable with it eventually <finger's crossed>

Regards,

Sanat.

On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Gierschner, Frank <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Sanat.
>
> To get a glimpse of understanding I guess (debugging) through the
> samples is the best thing to do first.
> Later on you can also consult the API documentation or can of course
> query the archives.
> I recognized that most of the questions posted here come over and over
> again, so the possibility that you find one or more hints in the
> archives (but maybe not the direct answer) has a propability of nearly
> 1.
>
> Regards
>  Frank
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sanat Talmaki [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Dienstag, 2. Februar 2010 16:53
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: help using getNodeType and getNodeName
> >
> > Hi Frank, Kun...
> >
> > I tried that code. It worked. Thanks so much.
> > In general, is the mail archives a good place to look for
> > help or any other
> > source that you might suggest to look at?
> >
> > Thanks again..
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sanat.
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Kun Niu <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Sanat,
> > > You can try to refer the DOMCount example bundled with xercesc.
> > > Frank's code is kind of right. And you should pay attention
> > to release the
> > > memory of XMLCh *.
> > > From the header file, I can see that XMLCh is redefined
> > from unsigned char.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Kun
> > >
> > >
> > > Gierschner, Frank wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Sanat.
> > >>
> > >> Check out for the return types. getNodeName returns a
> > XMLCh* and not a
> > >> char*.
> > >> XMLCh* behaves much like a wchar_t* under Windows but is NOT really
> > >> equal to it.
> > >> Therefore you should check for the XMLString::transcode
> > functionality
> > >> given in most of the sample code (e.g. DOMCount: char *name =
> > >> XMLString::transcode(n->getNodeName());).
> > >> Look for class XStr or StrX which are doing the transcode
> > transparantly
> > >> for you but check if these classes may have become obsolete in your
> > >> distribution.
> > >>
> > >> Regards
> > >>  Frank
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>> From: Sanat Talmaki [mailto:[email protected]] Sent:
> > Dienstag, 2.
> > >>> Februar 2010 05:49
> > >>> To: [email protected]
> > >>> Subject: help using getNodeType and getNodeName
> > >>>
> > >>> Hello,
> > >>> I am having trouble understanding the getNodeName and getNodeType
> > >>> functions.
> > >>> I am trying a simple program just to understand the
> > basics of xerces. My
> > >>> code is below. I parse the xml doc and then call a
> > function NodeDetails.
> > >>> When I run it, I dont get the output I expected.
> > >>> I have pasted below the xml file, the code and the output I am
> > >>> getting........
> > >>> If you can guide me a little, I would be very grateful.
> > >>>
> > >>> Thank You
> > >>>
> > >>> Sanat.
> > >>>
> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>> ---------------------------------------------
> > >>> The XML file I am using is:
> > >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> > >>> <catalog>
> > >>>  <book id="bk101">
> > >>>    <author>Gambardella, Matthew</author>
> > >>>    <title>XML Developer's Guide</title>
> > >>>    <genre>Computer</genre>
> > >>>    <price>44.95</price>
> > >>>    <publish_date>2000-10-01</publish_date>
> > >>>    <description>
> > >>>      An in-depth look at creating applications
> > >>>      with XML.
> > >>>    </description>
> > >>>  </book>......................
> > >>>
> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>> ---------------------------
> > >>> skeleton code is below:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> DOMDocument* document = parser->getDocument();
> > >>>
> > >>> NodeDetails(document);
> > >>>
> > >>> void NodeDetails(DOMNode* node)
> > >>>    {
> > >>>      cout << "Node Type: "
> > >>>           << node->getNodeType()
> > >>>           << endl
> > >>>           << "Node Name: "
> > >>>           << (node->getNodeName())
> > >>>           << endl;
> > >>>      if(node->hasChildNodes())
> > >>>      {
> > >>>        cout << "Child Node Type: "
> > >>>             << node->getFirstChild()->getNodeType()
> > >>>             << endl
> > >>>             << "Node Name: "
> > >>>             << (node->getFirstChild()->getNodeName())
> > >>>             << endl;
> > >>>      }
> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>>
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >>> Output:
> > >>>
> > >>> Node Type: 9
> > >>> Node Name: 1227DEAC
> > >>> Child Node Type: 1
> > >>> Node Name: 008DB2D4
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> >
>

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