----- Original Message -----
From: "bob mcwhirter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, George Pieri wrote:
>
> > I am looking for a small example of what I need to do use
> > Jaxen and XPath with JDOM. I am already familar with JDom and
> > would just like to know what Jaxen classes I should instantiate
> > for it to evaluate an XPATH expression that will go against my
> > JDOM tree
>
> Unpack the distribution, and look in this directory:
>
> jaxen-1.0-beta-7/src/java/samples/
>
> Should exist a file called JDOMDemo.java, showing you exactly
> what you want. (I really need to put this in a FAQ. Lots of
> folks have asked. Doesn't anyone browse source anymore?)
>
> > XPathElement xpath = new XPathElement("/customer/invoice=1111");
> > org.jdom.Element = xpath.getTextMatch(root,expr);
>
> First, no class named XPathElement. Where are you digging that
> up? It might be helpful to read the JavaDocs for the API, located
> in this directory:
>
> jaxen-1.0-beta-7/doc/javadoc/
>
> Plus... The expr of "/customer/invoice=1111" will offer up a
> boolean result, not an Element. You probably want something
> more along the lines of:
>
> /customer/invoice[.=1111]
Shouldn't that be
/customer/invoice[.='1111']
James
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