Re: [xml] local name / localname /prefix

[Fabrice Desré - France Telecom R&D/DTL/TAL <fabrice desre francetelecom com>]

Ulrich Staudinger wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i use libxml2-2.5.4 and i have some xml tags:
>
>
> <env:body xmlns:m="somens">
> <m:functioncall/>
> </env:body>
>
> is there a way to access the local name of an element? in xmlNode* i
> can't find any pointer to get hold of the "m". 

 m is not the localname, it is the namespace prefix. You can access it 
through node->ns->prefix. But note that only the URI is really 
meaningful (i.e node->ns->href), since the prefix is only syntaxic sugar.

 HTH,

        Fabrice
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