I'm getting an XML dataset from a web service passed as a string. I then do XmlDocument myXmlDoc = new XmlDocument(); myXmlDoc.Load(mystring); This causes an exception: Illegal characters in string. the string contains <?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<validate>\n\t\t\t\t\t<er...more >>

I have a class (UserAccount) that uses a List<T> to contain a collection of Account classes. The Account class uses a List<T> to contain a collection of the account items. If the Account class is a checking account its List<> collection contains instances of the CheckItem class, which repres...more >>

I want to make my XML as such: <parentItem> <childItem attribute="myAttribute">myContent</childItem> </parentItem> I thought I could just do this: objXMLWriter.WriteElementString("childItem", "myContent") objXMLWriter.WriteAttributeString("attribute", "myAttribute") But...I get an ...more >>

At the moment, I'm doing some XSLT (1.0) work in ASP.net (1.1). There's some features I'd like to use that apparently are found in XSLT 2.0. Does ASP.net 1.1 support XSLT 2? What about ASP.net 2.0? EXSLT was also mentioned. Does ASP.net support that? -Darrel ...more >>

Hello. Developing a web site in VS2005, SP1, VB, .NET 2.0, ASP.NET 2.0 on XP Pro, SP2. I eventually want to use a gridview table to view xml data, but right now i can't seem to get my xml data into a dataset so that i can use it. I have an XML file and can open it in IE. There is no XSD...more >>

I'm using the following subroutine. The two different XML files are identical with the exception of three additional records in the second one. One has 450 records, and the other has 453. After merging, I get 903 records. I guess what I expected was 3 records; just the differences in the two. T...more >>

When I transform XML, XSLT automatically adds extra attributes to the node which are declared in DTD (default DTD attributes) . I just want XSLT not to add these extra default attributes from DTD. See refname and shortname attributes are added to node automatically after transformation. Ple...more >>

what does this error mean? how can i fix this? thanks, raj ...more >>

Hi, I am experiencing a lot of problems with XsdObjectGen. I downloaded the latest version from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=89e6b1e5-f66c-4a4d-933b-46222bb01eb0&DisplayLang=en but this is dated september 2006, so it's not very recent. We receive xsds from a thir...more >>

Suppose I have an XML file like this: <type>...</type> <positionID>...</positionID> <category>...</category> I want to specify in my XML Schema that: - if "type" is "One" I must have <positionID>A_STRING</positionID> - if "type" is "Two" I must have <positionID>...more >>

I have the following code snipet: .... _xmldocManifest.Load(strManifestAbsolutePath) Dim manifestNSManager As XmlNamespaceManager = New XmlNamespaceManager(_xmldocManifest.NameTable) manifestNSManager.AddNamespace(String.Empty, "http://www.imsproject.org/xsd/imscp_rootv1p1p2") manifestN...more >>

If you're using XMLSerializer to serialize a class object to XML, is it at all possible to control the order in which the object properties are presented in the XML file? ...more >>

Hi, I've looked at a number of examples in the MSXML6 help, but haven't been able to find exactly what I'm looking for. I have the following loaded into a "IXMLDOMDocument2" object. I have a CString sString that I would like to check to see if it matches one of the "Descriptions" below. ...more >>

Hi all, I feel like this question has been asked before but I just cannot seem to find a good answer. Q: Is there a way to have two XML files and compare them and save them to one. Example: XML-A: <Season> <Fruit>Orange</Fruit> <Fruit>Strawberry</Fruit> </Season> XML-B: <Seaso...more >>

I need to use a string replace function in my XSL document. I found a W3 library that has numerous string functions such as fn:replace(). When I try using the namespace, I get an error "Cannot find the script or external object that implements prefix 'http://www.w3.org/2005/02/xpath-funct...more >>

Hi, I have the following code, which picks up 43 different nodes from my XML document XmlNodeList amortNodes = amortDoc.SelectNodes("// TValueAmortizationSchedule/AmortizationLine"); each node looks like this: <AmortizationLineType>8</AmortizationLineType> <Date>09/01/2006</Date> <Lo...more >>

Beginner using xslt... So. I have an XML file which has a link into xslt file like following... <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8' ?> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="transform.xsl"?> <customers> rest of the xml.... So How, using C# or VB.NET do I apply that xsl file into this same ...more >>

I have an issue with the EventHandler for the XmlReaderSettings object being called twice during validation and I'm a little stumpped as to why. The error message being given is the same error message both times. This is an intentional error that I have introduced into the XML file to test m...more >>

I have created a XmlDocument that contains the exact layout that siteMap uses, and then I bind my Menu object to it: Dim xml As XmlDocument xml = DirectCast(Session("MenuData"), XmlDocument) Dim xmlDS As New XmlDataSource() xmlDS.Data = xml.OuterXml ...more >>

Here is a comprehensive list of web 2.0 sites - http://web2trends.blogspot.com/search/label/Web%202.0%20Directory ...more >>

I have an XML node that has both attributes and text. I am having difficulty getting the xmlreader to deal with this. Sample XML Node: <HomePhoneNumber Attribute1="Y" Attribute2="Y" Attribute3="Y">(425) 555-1212</HomePhoneNumber> I'd like to iterate on this and output the node's path, na...more >>

Any help would be appreciated for the following problem. I've already spent a day at this, and enough is enough. I'm writing a ORM program. and in the process of running it against a database, I'm creating dozens of classes. I want to insert these classes into the .csproj file automatically. ...more >>

Have loaded balanced web servers that we do not allow to connect to our database. Content is created and pushed to these sites. I want to add a web service that may get multiple requests a second depending on peak access. I have built an XML file from SQL DB and pushed this file to web serv...more >>

If I have an XmlDocument with a deep hierarchy of nodes, with a documentElement having an attribute xmlns="http://someurl.com" and all children inheriting that namespace (but not having the xmlns attribute explicitly declared), then why is it that when I perform appendChild(someNode) on an e...more >>

I have a query where i need to look for a value of a lower level xml element based on the value of a parent element existing first. Here is a simple example of the xml <S3Client> <Buttons> <Button>Activity <RestrictedClientType> <ClientType>...more >>

Hi I am trying to extract a node from the following XML doc <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> <soap:Body> ...more >>

Hi, I'm just discovering the power of xsd.exe, so maybe I'm doing something wrong. >From an external provider of a web service I received several xsd schema files describing requests and responses. So there is an extra xsd file for each response and each request as well as some base schema...more >>

what encoding does system.xml.xmldocument.save(string path) use to save the xml document if there is no <?xml... in the front of the xml document? ...more >>

I'm having the darndest XML config file problem that I really need help with. I'm supporting a .NET 1.1 desktop application with its own config file, and I implement IConfigurationSectionHandler so I can have a custom config section in my config file. The IConfigurationSectionHandler.Creat...more >>

I am trying to use xml shema to load xml file to a dataset. Here are two tables: Table Item: Item_ID (key) Name Category_ID (foreign key from table Category) Table Category: Category_ID (key) Description I set relationship between 2 tables as commented above Here is a par...more >>

Hi, I am new to using the MSXML functions in C++. I found this on MSDN as an example of what I wanted to do, http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms765465.aspx. I have tried a number of XPATH examples to try and retrieve the "><Code>12455</Code>", but have been unable to do so. The M...more >>

I do the following: StringBuilder xml = new StringBuilder(); XmlWriterSettings xws = new XmlWriterSettings(); xws.Encoding = Encoding.GetEncoding("iso-8859-1"); xws.Indent = true; XmlWriter xtw = XmlTextWriter.Create(new StringWriter(xml), xws); .... But the xml it creates ...more >>

I'm trying to serialize (using XmlSerializer.Serialize) a class that I generated from an XSD schema using XSD.EXE /c. The problem I'm running into is that the root element needs to be unqualified, and the default namespace needs to be included on it as an attribute. The schema I'm using is this:...more >>

I have a web service method that returns an XMLDocument. The signature is: public XmlDocument GetPOs() The following client code calls this method but it accepts an XMLNode instead of an XMLDocument and my first question is why does this work? XmlNode neNode; neN...more >>

I am getting a "Root element is missing" error when I try to load a stream into and XmlDocument. Can anyone help me with what I am doing wrong??? Dim xmlTextWriter As XmlTextWriter = Nothing Dim objFile As FileStream = Nothing objStream = New MemoryStream() xmlTextWriter = New System....more >>

Hi all, I am using XMLValidatingReader to validate xml instance against schema. Now my question is: in the schema, it has the target name space. In the instance, it doesn't have the name space. I can not add the name space into the instance, if I could do that I won't have any problem. ...more >>

Hi there, I need to parse a lot of html-files from wikipedia, and I need to do it as fast as possible. So I started a little testing with XMLTextReader, but the results I get confuse me. It seems that the Reader ALWAYS needs about 1 second for the first textReader.Read() Here's my testco...more >>

Hi All VS 2005 SP1 (C#, VB.NET) I need the absolut fastest way of loading an xml-file of about 700KB into an array. I need to load about 1500 of those xml-Files into arrays on startup of my application. Therefore it needs to be as fast as possible. Please also tell me if the xml struc...more >>

Hello again! I wrote a small Windows App that converts characters to XML. Code below: StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); new System.Xml.XmlTextWriter(new StringWriter(sb)).WriteString(this.txtBoxFrom.Text); this.txtBoxTo.Text = sb.ToString(); If I give & to txtBoxFrom field ...more >>

Hello, Does anyone of you know any tool that would convert regular expressions to XML compatible form? I mean tool that would convert e.g. & to &amp; etc. I have written an ASP.NET C# application that uses regular expressions stored in XML file but a tool that would convert Regexp to XML ...more >>

I am storing some small amounts of data in an xml file using XmlDocument. I basically do a .Load(filename), processing, then .Save(filename). However, once and awhile on the .Load it will say the file is in use by another process. This is the only program to use that file. I am using C#. An...more >>

Somebody gave me an XSD file to read a XML file. Can somebody give me an idea how to use this XSD file in C# to start reading XML files? Thanks, Ben...more >>

Does anyone know why this code works in example A but not in example B ? Is this a problem with special characters within the data values? A) Set xmlNodeList = xmlParentNode.selectNodes("//PredecessorLink[CrossProjectName='A5']") B) Set xmlNodeList = xmlParentNode.selectNodes("//Prede...more >>

if there are no data when writing an element is creates the tag like this <customer/> but i would like it to write <customer> </customer> any property i can set or something else i could do ?? ...more >>

Is there a simple way to get the text, xml, from an xmlwriter. I have a XML writer that writes to a file, and I want another function to return the text that the xml writer is produced. Any suggestions? ...more >>

i'm trying to programatically read the xml that is used to create a webpage through xslt transformations. I can view the XML when i go to "View Source" in internet explorer, but whenever i try to download the webpage programmatically i can't ever get the source XML, i always get the transforme...more >>

I have an xml document instance in C# which loads an xml schema. I would like to load the restrictions for a complex type in the schema so that the user will choose one, from a drop down list for example. Any ideas? A stripped down schema segment is shown below: <xs:complexType name="c...more >>

Hi Everyone, How can I check for end elements in a XmlNodeList that consists of all the children nodes in my XML document? Can I avoid using XmlReader or XPath Navigator? Thanks for any help! I'm using Visual Studio 2005 and my application is in C#. ...more >>

I am using the following code to query for a single node, yet my results are always NULL. Please help, I've tried everything adn I am unable to get a result. XmlDocument xml = new XmlDocument(); xml.LoadXml(strNLETSMessage); XmlNamespaceManager nsmgr = new ...more >>

Hi, Please suggest a solution for the following problem. We get a input xml that need to be processed for grouping and sorting. The example of one such xml <Requests> <Request> ...... <Results> <Result1> <Type>1</Type> </Result>...more >>