ps python wrote:
> Dear Drs. Johnson and Yoo ,
> for the last 1 week I have been working on parsing
> the elements from a bunch of XML files following your
> suggestions.
>
> from elementtree.ElementTree import ElementTree
>
>>>>mydata = ElementTree(file='00004.xml')
>>>>for process in
>
> mydata.findall('//biological_process'):
> print process.text
Looking at the data, neither <biological_process> nor <functions> elements
directly
contain text, they have children that contain text. Try
print process.get('title').text
to print the title.
>>>>for proc in mydata.findall('functions'):
> print proc
I think you want findall('//functions') to find <functions> at any depth in the
tree.
If this doesn't work please show the results you get and tell us what you
expect.
Kent
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