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xmlName

Retrieve the name of the elements.

Syntax

names = xmlName(obj)

Arguments

obj

obj, a XML mlist typed XMLSet or XMLList or XMLElem or XMLAttr

name

names, a single row of strings

Description

Retrieve the name(s) of the elements composing the XMLObject.

Examples

doc = xmlReadStr("<root><foo a=""123"" b=""456"" c=""789""/></root>")

// Retrieve the name of a single element
xmlName(doc.root.children(1))

// Retrieve the names of an attributes list
xmlName(doc.root.children(1).attributes)

// Retrieve the names of the result of a XPath query
xmlName(xmlXPath(doc,"//foo/@*"))

xmlDelete(doc);

See also

  • xmlXPath — Make a XPath query on a XML document
  • xmlAsText — Convert the result of a XPath query into a row of strings
  • xmlAsNumber — Convert the result of a XPath query into a row of numbers

History

VersionDescription
5.4.1 xmlName function introduced.
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