If you use the other method Cezar mentioned parent.setWIPKEYS(keys.getWIPKEYS()) you can replace the entire WIPKEYS array. Otherwise if you only want to replace one at a time there are some methods for that too like insert, etc. -Jacob Danner
On 8/15/07, bob bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks. > But now the problem is, how do I get a reference to the parent? I thought I > was getting a reference with selectPath() but apparently not. The XML file > is HUGE with tons of elements, data, etc. There is only one instance of > WIPKEYS so I would just like to replace what's there. > If I get a reference to WIPKEYS and call what you have below; > wipkeys[0].set(keys.getWIPKEYS()); it will just replace that copy and not > the WIPKEYS section in the root of the main XML doc (XMLINI). > Thanks, > bob > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Cezar Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:40:33 PM > Subject: RE: 2nd Post. Help! Search and Replace...Re: How to edit data in a > specific part of an XMLObject > > > > > Bob, > > > > The wipkeys array returned from selectPath() method is just a copy, it's not > a live object in XMLBeans structures, so modifying it will not change the > original document. > > > > You should call wipkeys[0].set(keys.getWIPKEYS()); or locate it's parent and > call parent.setWIPKEYS(keys.getWIPKEYS()) . > > > > Cezar > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: bob bob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 1:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: 2nd Post. Help! Search and Replace...Re: How to edit data in a > specific part of an XMLObject > > > > > > Anyone? > > > Basically I want a search and replace. I can grab the XMLObject > (WIPKEYSDocument) but can't replace it with another > > > WIPKEYSDocument. > Please?! Anyone? > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: bob bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 3:52:32 PM > Subject: How to edit data in a specific part of an XMLObject > > > > I have and XMLObject node I find by using an XPath expression in my > XMLObject root element (XMLINIDocument). It finds this XMLObject (there is > only one instance) but I want to replace it with another one. How do I do > this? > > > > > > ** XML DOCUMENT ** > > > > > > <XMLINI> > > > <CONFIG> > > > <SERVICES> > > > <SERVICE> > > > <WIPKEYS> > > > I WANT TO REPLACE THIS DATA > > > </WIPKEYS> > > > ..... > > > </XMLINI> > > > > > > > > > ** CODE ** > > > > > > // Load entire XML document > > > XMLINIDocument config = XMLINIDocument.Factory.parse(editor.getText(), > validateOptions); > > > // Create xpath to the node we wish to replace > > > String wipQueryExpression = "declare namespace > xq='http://skywire.com/ccm/global';" + > > "$this/xq:XMLINI/xq:CONFIG/xq:SERVICES/xq:SERVICE/xq:WIPKEYS"; > > > > > > // XMLObject found through XPath. This is the one I want to replace with > the new one. > WIPKEYSDocument.WIPKEYS[] wipkeys = (WIPKEYSDocument.WIPKEYS[]) > config.selectPath(wipQueryExpression); > > > // Got XML data from server and loaded it into a WIPKEYSDocument and wish > to replace the wipkeys above with this one > > > WIPKEYSDocument keys = WIPKEYSDocument.Factory.parse(serverData, > validateOptions); > > > // This kind of substitution does not work > > > wipkeys[0] = keys.getWIPKEYS(); > > > > > > // Then I save it at the end > > > config.save(new File("war/WEB-INF/xml/global.xml")); > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > Thx, > > > Bob > > > ________________________________ > > > Moody friends. Drama queens. Your life? Nope! - their life, your story. > Play Sims Stories at Yahoo! Games. > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! > Notice: This email message, together with any attachments, may contain > information of BEA Systems, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, > that may be confidential, proprietary, copyrighted and/or legally > privileged, and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity > named in this message. If you are not the intended recipient, and have > received this message in error, please immediately return this by email and > then delete it. > > > ________________________________ > Ready for the edge of your seat? Check out tonight's top picks on Yahoo! TV. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
