revCreateXMLTree problem

Alex Rice alrice at ARCplanning.com
Wed Jun 11 17:11:01 EDT 2003


On Wednesday, June 11, 2003, at 06:33  PM, Edwin Gore wrote:
>
> The error message is I get is:
>
>      	compiling at 3:20:20 PM
> Type	Expression: missing ')' before factor
> Object	Button 1
> Line	revCreateXMLTree(it,true,true,false)
> Hint	
>
> Needless to say, I am baffled. I know that I could brute force it and 
> just parse through the XML text, but that would spoil the fun of using 
> the new 2.0 XML features...

Did you verify that the it variable really contains valid XML?

In my experience the revCreateXML* functions will give strange error 
messages if the parameters are not valid. Possibly because they are 
calling a library function not a transcript function handler?


Alex Rice, Software Developer
Architectural Research Consultants, Inc.
alrice at ARCplanning.com
alrice at swcp.com






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