Re: [xml] How do you detect if a xml file has a root node??

["Andreas Tscharner" <andreas tscharner metromec ch>]

> Hi,
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> I have an xml file of the below format.
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> <!-some comment generated.."  -->
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> <Node1>data</Node1>
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> How do I detect if the file has a root node or not? 

This file HAS a root node, it's called "Node1"
> I mean how do I make the difference between the below xml 
> file and the above xml file.
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> <!-some comment generated.."  -->
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> <RootNode>
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> <Node1>data</Node1>
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> </RootNode>

The root node have different names. On your first example, it was
"Node1", and now it is "RootNode"


> as I need to avoid the root node when I load the xml file.

Why? You can just ignore (or not) the first node after you have parsed
the file...

Best regards
        Andreas
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Andreas Tscharner                          andreas tscharner metromec ch
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