revXMLfindNodecontent

Sarah Reichelt sarah.reichelt at gmail.com
Tue Mar 21 18:59:33 EST 2006


> I am currently working through the XML docs and am desparately
> looking for
> something llike -> "revXMLfindNodeBycontent"
>
> There is a "revXMLmatchingNode" but that only lets me find the node
> that has an
> atrribute with a specific value!
>
> Do I really have to cycle through the XMLtext or something line by
> line to find
> a node by its content?
>
> Please tell me it ain't so!!!! :-/


It is so :-(
I found the best compromise was to put the most important search items
as attributes, instead of elements. You can search by attribute.

However I agree, it seems to be an obvious missing feature that should
be part of the library.

Cheers,
Sarah



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