RE: [xml] Delete XML Nodes

["Vedantam, Pavan" <Pavan Vedantam fmcti com>]

Hi Rush,

Thanks for the info, it works now. I followed bad programming practice
and it paid the price !.

Regards,

Pavan.

-----Original Message-----
From: Rush Manbert [mailto:rush manbert com] 
Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 12:20 PM
To: Vedantam, Pavan
Cc: xml gnome org
Subject: Re: [xml] Delete XML Nodes


Vedantam, Pavan wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I am trying to delete nodes within an XML file and i keep getting some
> garbage when i delete a node. I am using , xmlFreeNode(). I see the
same 
> behaviour with xmlUnlinkNode(). Also it would be great if some one
could 
> suggest on how to preserve the formatting when there is a deletion or 
> addition of nodes.
>  
> regards,
>  
> Pavan

Hi Pavan,

I believe you need to unlink the node first, then free it, i.e.
   xmlUnlinkNode (pNode);
   xmlFreeNode (pNode);

- Rush