Re: [xml] libxml2, xpath, accessing attribute value

["Michael Kwasigroch" <mkwasigr intercope com>]

> Hello,
> 
> I'm been experimenting with the xpath1.c program.  How does a
person
> access the value of an attribute?  I tried a few things that
did not work and I
> also read the man but that did not clarify the issue.
> 
> I know I'm trying to access an attribute because the last item of
my xpath
> is a '@example'.
> 
> appreciate the help,
> Henry

Henry,

the XPATH syntax for accessing an attribute
is

/path/to/node/@attribute

Note the slash in front of the '@' -
it's not obvious or straightfoward I know but it works that way.

Cheers,
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