XMLGetAttributeValue

Gets the value of the specified XML node's attribute by using attribute index.

Syntax

STRING XMLGetAttributeValue(INT hDoc, INT hNode, INT iAttribute)

hDoc

Handle of the XML document. Returned by XMLCreate or XMLOpen.

hNode

Handle of the node. Returned by XMLGetRoot, XMLGetChild, XMLGetParent or XMLNodeFind.

iAttribute

The attribute index.

Return Value

Value of specified node’s attribute.

Related Functions

XMLClose, XMLCreate, XMLGetAttribute, XMLGetAttributeCount, XMLGetAttributeName, XMLGetChild, XMLGetChildCount, XMLGetParent, XMLGetRoot, XMLNodeAddChild, XMLNodeFind, XMLNodeGetName, XMLNodeGetValue, XMLNodeRemove, XMLNodeSetValue, XMLOpen, XMLSave, XMLSetAttribute

Example

Following example creates an XML document from local file "H:\Data\books.xml", then selects the first node that matches XPath expression "/bookstore/book/", then gets value of the first attribute of the node.

INT hDoc, hNode;
STRING sValue;
hDoc=XMLOpen("H:\Data\books.xml");
IF hDoc <> -1 THEN
	hNode = XMLNodeFind(hDoc,"/bookstore/book/");		
	IF hNode <> -1 THEN
		sValue=XMLGetAttributeValue(hDoc,hNode,0);
	End
End		

See Also

XML Functions

Published June 2018