microsoft.public.dotnet.xml Archive - June 2004
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Dataset.WriteXml how to force empty elements for DBNull Value in Columns ? (3 replies)
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I have a dataset that has DBNull in certain columns, now when I write out this one to XML, I only get the columns as elements that do have data in it. However I do need also the empty colums as empty elements in the XML. How to do that ? I don't understand why there is no simple option to specify the output format, or did I miss something ? regards andreas
Looping through attributes (5 replies, VIP)
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I need a sample that shows how can loop through the attributes and display the data.(.net / c#) ?xml version "1.0" encoding "UTF 8"? riders rider prename id Lance /prename surname Armstrong /surname /rider rider prename Roberto /prename surname Heras /surname /rider rider prename George /prename surname Hincapie /surname /rider Position Element Operation "insert" remark "Test Add Remark1"/ Element...
Error opening xml file (6 replies, VIP)
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I'm attempting to use XmlTextReader. When I call the Read() method I get the following error: "The data at the root level is invalid. Line 1, position 1." The xml is formatted fine. The first entry in the xml file is a valid tag. What does this error trying to tell me. I can read the file using a TextReader class just fine.
Inheritance in XSD? (4 replies, VIP)
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I'd like to define a schema that allows, for example, a "table" element that takes on one of two forms distinguished by what attributes are present. For instance, table foo "3"/ table bar "5"/ Note that I want to exclude table foo "3" bar "5"/ ; i.e., using *both* attributes should fail to validate. A familiar example of this sort of thing is the element named xsd:element in XML Schema itself. It ...
Build up xpath dynamically in xslt (3 replies)
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After a bit of research I think what I'm trying to do with xslt can't be done, but someone may have some pointers. I have 2 sections in my xml 1 with properties the 2nd with image path data each property can have more than 1 set of image path nodes What I'm trying to do is transform the property data into the format I require at the same time finding any associatted image paths Here's my xml web t...
XML as general-purpose database? (2 replies, VIP)
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Hi! I'm coming from building desktop applications using Borland Delphi (Win32) with embedded databases (compiled into the executable). While I find this a very powerfull combo, I'm looking into how I would want to make those kind of applications using C#. As I can't offer potential customers any direct support (it's just a sidekick), I don't want to have them dealing with real database servers lik...
xpath wildcard: ANY offspring match (2 replies)
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I'm still struggling with xpath syntax. I'm creating a menu via XSLT that checks to see if any given node has a descendant somewhere down the chain that is the 'current active page' and, if so, then it should display itself. I've been using this for my syntax: xsl:if test "page/linkID | page/page/linkID | page/page/page/linkID | page/page/page/page/linkID $activeLink" this is obviously way more ve...
How to read certain node from xml (3 replies)
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I want to read certain node from xml file by the ID. It means taht I know the ID of person, and I want read all data that person (eg: name,mail...). persons.xml ?xml version "1.0"? persons person id 1 /id name Tom /name mail tom@tech.com /mail /person person id 3 /id name John /name mail john@it.com /mail /person /persons How to read this data (c ) and write to variables eg: strName,strMail Thanks...
Serialization and Schema (2 replies, VIP)
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Hi, I?m need to obtain an xml file (or a .xml and .xsd) with inline schema, from a custom class. All of this, in runtime. Making serialization, I obtain a good xml, but the xml file looks like "plain text" to other aplication, and I cannot put some formating options to datetime, numeric and others types. There is any XML... directive that instruct serializer to make inline XSD schema, as dataset.w...
Converting an XML documentation file to a help file (2 replies)
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Hi all, This may seem like an obvious question. How do I convert the XML documentation file that the C# compiler emits from my XML comments into a help file for the Microsoft Document Explorer? Is there a tool program or something that I am missing? I cannot find anything in any of the documentation. Regards, Chris
XPath expression with namespace (3 replies, VIP)
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Hello I am trying to use SelectSingleNode in an XMLDocument for a node that has namespace defined. My problem is the XPath for the node with no namespace defined works as soon as I put namespace it returns nothing. Help KB
Create Login in asp.net using XML (2 replies)
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Hi. I'm trying to create a login page in asp.net using information from an XML document. (visual basic) I've tried Rowfilter to find a cell with the 'username' and then match this with the 'Password' cell on the same row.... allow page to redirect if these match: If 'username' match 'password' then "redirect to next page" else "Error message" Does anyone know how to create this login function? Tha...
Using XPath with VB.NET (4 replies)
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Hi, I have the following XML TREENODES TREENODE TEXT "Car 1" ID "A1" TREENODE TEXT "Spoilers 1" ID "A1 1" / TREENODE TEXT "Spoilers 2" ID "A1 2" / /TREENODE TREENODE TEXT "Car 2" ID "B1" / TREENODE TEXT "Car 3" ID "C1" TREENODE TEXT "Spoilers 1" ID "C1 1" / TREENODE TEXT "Spoilers 2" ID "C1 2" / /TREENODE ....... 'Other XML nodes /TREENODES I have the above XML document (I know that naming of the ...
Importing Selected Data from XML (2 replies, VIP)
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In order to achieve the archiving of old data from my database I have exported the information from my dataset to an XML file using the standard WriteXML method of the object. Now suppose in the future I wish to restore only specific records (which all have a unique reference) from that file back to the dataset so they can be restored back to the database. Can anyone tell me how I can allocate spe...
Displaying XML (2 replies)
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There have been lots of posts on this topic, but I haven't been able to apply any of the suggestions to my situation. I have an .aspx page with a form on it that has several submit buttons on it. Clicking a button will cause a web service action that returns XML. I would like to display this XML response on the page with the form. I know I can display XML in an IFRAME by pointing its source to an ...
xsd.exe and XmlType? (3 replies, VIP)
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I have a relatively simple xsd which I am turning into a class using "xsd.exe". I then create a collection of these classes. I have run into one minor problem. When serializing my collection, I would like the names of the elements to be different from the class name as generated by xsd.exe. I don't want to change the class name itself, due to naming conventions. This is trivial to do after the fac...
Custom Configuration management for app.Config (2 replies, VIP)
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Hi, I created a custom Section handler using System.configuration for Web application to read from Web.Config File. If I want to use the same handler to read from app.config file: app.config is not interpreted as XML file, & the code breaks. Here is the sample of the logic. For Each node In section.ChildNodes For Each element In node.ChildNodes elementKey element.GetAttribute("key") elementValue e...
Howto make explorer use my app for an xml file (4 replies, VIP)
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How can I make windows (XP) explorer do for my application what it does for MS Office application with the ?mso application progid "Word.Document"? where it automatically recognizes the xml file as a word document and launches it when the file is double clicked. I would like to do the same for my application. I suppose an alternative is to use and register my own custom extension, but I would rath...
Datset mapping to element/attribute (2 replies, VIP)
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Hello! First please understand tha my xml knowledge is very very short. I'm new at xml world. I need to understand how do I map a given sqlColumn to a xml element or attribute. I was given a XSD that has a certain number of elements and attibutes. This XSD was provided by another company so that my company can create a xml file filled with data that comes from my database. In order to acomplish th...
XmlDocument.Load() and resolveExternals (2 replies)
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I have to load an XML file and look through it for a particular value in a known element. The problem is that the document has a DOCTYPE defined at the root with a DTD that I don't have. Is there a way to use the DOM to load this without it throwing an exception because it can't find the dtd file? I saw in the documentation that (perhaps an earlier version) had a property called resolveExternal th...
Accessing an xml file (2 replies, VIP)
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Hi, I've got an xml in a virtual directory which it requires authentication to access there. How could I load the xml file from a .net app to process the content of the xml? How Can I pass my credentials to read the file? Thanks
join xml documents? (2 replies)
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I have two xml documents: ?xml version "1.0" standalone "yes"? CodesFile CatNumber number 1 /number code 001 /code /CatNumber CatNumber number 2 /number code 002 /code /CatNumber CatNumber and ?xml version "1.0" standalone "yes"? NewDataSet Table Number 1 /Number category name Regular /category name /Table Table Number 2 /Number category name Overtime /category name /Table Table /NewDataset I need...
Where can I find a BerkeleyDB XML for .Net || Has anybody found anything about .Net and BerkeleyDB (5 replies, VIP)
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Hi, I am looking for any information regarding BerkeleyDB XML for .NET or if anybody have information regarding an alternativ (free) to BerkeleyDB XML for storing XML and using XQuery. (Yes I have looked at http://www.sleepycat.com) I have found the samples in the download (http://www.merrells.com/john/dbxml/archives/cat faq.html#000197) I am currently having a look at SWIG.... Any more links or a...
XML deserialization from string (2 replies, VIP)
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Hi, I have an XSD and created a VB.NET class file from it. When I have an XML file (conforming to the schema), it is straight forward to deserialize using the class file. I am looking for ways to deserialize when I have the XML as a string and not in a file. Writing the string to a file and deserializing from the file might have an adverse effect on the performance. Anyone know of a good method to...
XML Stylesheets (5 replies, VIP)
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I need to create some XML stylesheets to transform some XML data into HTML pages. So, I'm looking to improve my understanding of XML stylesheets. I do have a book, "Professional Visual Basic 6 XML" which has a chapter on stylesheets, but I'm finding it a little hard to understand. I also found this web tutorial: http://www.oneworld.org/thinktank/iktools/xmltutorial/xml stylesheets.html which I'm w...
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