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 <markzolo...@gmail.com> 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 <bigosma...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 12:02 PM, mark goldin <markzolo...@gmail.com>
> > 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 <markzolo...@gmail.com>
> > 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 <markzolo...@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> I am trying and it's not returning anything
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:40 PM mark goldin <markzolo...@gmail.com>
> > > >> 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 <harbs.li...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> var myXMLList:XMLList = myXml..Book;
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Apr 18, 2016, at 7:50 PM, mark goldin <markzolo...@gmail.com>
> > > 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 <aha...@adobe.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >>>> >
> > > >>>> >> Show some example XML. It matters if Book is an element or
> > > >>>> attribute.
> > > >>>> >>
> > > >>>> >> -Alex
> > > >>>> >>
> > > >>>> >> On 4/18/16, 9:36 AM, "mark goldin" <markzolo...@gmail.com>
> > 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 <
> > > >>>> >>> mark.kessler....@usmc.mil> 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:markzolo...@gmail.com]
> > > >>>> >>>> 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
> > > >>>> >>>>
> > > >>>> >>
> > > >>>> >>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>
> > >
> >
>
