Re: [xml] create node from a string (with xml elements inside)

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 05:40:12PM +0200, Sylvain Pointeau wrote:
> Hello again,
>
> I did it with parsing a doc in memory like
>
>         const char * xml = "<mycontent><mytext>hello</mytext></mycontent>";
>
>         xmlDocPtr doc_fragment = xmlReadMemory(xml,
> strlen(xml),"noname.xml",NULL,0);
>
>         xmlNodePtr root_node =        xmlDocGetRootElement(doc_fragment);
>
>         xmlNodePtr new_node = xmlDocCopyNode (root_node, doc, 1);
>
>         xmlFreeDoc(doc_fragment);
>
>          xmlAddChild(mynodewhereIwanttoinsertthisfragment,new_node);
>
>
> and it works!
>
>
> is it the best solution? (only one?)

  I would rather suggest you use xmlParseInNodeContext() for this,
see include/libxml/parser.h
   http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-parser.html#xmlParseInNodeContext

 You will get back a node list to place at that location, it doesn't
try to insert automatically.

Daniel

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