Re: [xml] Dump Ancestors and Descendants of current node

["Michael Ransburg" <michael ransburg itec uni-klu ac at>]

Hi Kasimier,

> When you write "all ancestors and the full subtree", then this could
> also mean the whole doc, since the "all ancestors" includes the
> document node.
> Do you want to exclude any non-related children of all the ancestor
> nodes instead?

> Your result:
> <foo>
>   <bar>
>     <zoo/>
>   </bar>
> </foo>

Exactly. I only want the descendants of the node which I have expanded.
Similarly I only want the ancestors of the node which I have expanded.

> Does maybe an API already
> exist to serialize a branch with the writer?

That's what I'm hoping for. Otherwise I'll have to do it the hard way, as
you explained in your e-mail.

Thanks,
Michael

> Cheers,
>
> Kasimier