Hi I need to exchange XML formated information between two methods in my C# program. I have been trying to play with XMLNode and XMLElement but without much success. I think I want to stop now and understand the xml classes in C# (rather in dot net) before proceeding further. Can any one po...more >>

I built a ws locally takes in a request object and returns a response object. The ws reads in a good sized xml file and the request oject has elements used to create an xml subset and returns it as a response object. Use XSD.EXE to create proxy classes. I built WSDL and it is stored same loc...more >>

I need generate randoms XPath expressions to make queries to XML documents. Someone can help me to find a component (class) that auto generate XPath expressions???. Maybe, someone can say me where to start???. ...more >>

Hello! I have somewhere read that it is possible to create automatically .NET classes describing the structure of an XML file. I would like to read an XML file, which will be deserialized in proper C# classes. Does someone know links for me which steps must be performed to do such things...more >>

Hi, I am using Reflection to build a GUI based on a class create with XSD, in VB ..NET 2.0. For most elements, I can easily determine the Type and then provide the user some controls to select what data to use (they are creating an XML document essentially on the fly). But the choice elemen...more >>

I have some code that loads and queries the web config file in the design enviroment. This worked happily pre-VS2005 and indeed is still able to load the Xml into an XmlDocument object. I am also able to traverse it using DocumentElement, FirstChild etc. But if I attempt an XPath query to...more >>

Thanks in advance for any help... I have an .aspx file that I need to update a list of email addresses to receive my newsletter (doesn't have to be XML, an SQLserver table would work too I guess... are there any advantages to either). OK I have a textbox that the user types in their email addre...more >>

Hi, I am trying to use a validation method against this xml and keep getting 'The 'name' attribute is not declared' and I can't figure out why. Here is my XML: <XmlCommand xmlns="http://intranet/hstServices/Schemas/XmlCommand.xsd" connectionKey="SomeKey" commandTimeout="60" appId="122" ap...more >>

Hi, Is it possible to fetch the Elements and Attributes in XML by reading the XSD?? I want to develop a application whose Elements and Attributes changes when i change my Schema. The Elements and Attributes will be displayed in the Form to fetch the user input and the new node will be appended ...more >>

Hi I have a .net application and am using the xml writer class to create an xml file that opens as an excel file. I am trying to write out the following but am having difficulty. <Row> <Cell ss:StyleID="s87"> <ss:Data ss: Type = "String"> <Font html:Color="#FF0...more >>

Hello, Using .NET 2.0 and the System.XML.Schema.XMLSchema class. I am adding some schemas into the XMLSchemaSet object using XmlSchemaSet.Add. The schemas I am adding have circular imports, and therefore I have implimented a custom XMLResolver class to help filter out duplicate schemas. Now ...more >>

I'm trying to access a schema file as such: Dim settings As XmlReaderSettings = New XmlReaderSettings() settings.Schemas.Add(webServiceNamespace, schemaFileName) settings.ValidationType = ValidationType.Schema Even though the webServiceNamespace value abo...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to use the XMLDataSource and DataList controls in Visual Web Developer Express (VB.Net) to present the following rss file in a web application. The problem lies in that I want to just select items (title, description and link) that are in the 'april' category. Can anyone help...more >>

I am new to XML so pardon my ignorance. I have an XML file that is used to layout an invoice from a program. The problem I am having is I need more data than the program puts out so is it possible to use a script or something to query an MS SQL Server database for the additional data. I so h...more >>

I need to validate incoming XML files in a VB.Net 2005 application that must adhere to a DTD. This DTD is the only schema these XML files need to validate against. How can I specify/load the DTD, either as a file in the application path (installed with the application), or better yet as an ...more >>

A set of xsd files has been working fine for us at this site, but now it gives *intermittent* errors for someone at a different cite (who is consuming the code we are producing). Most of the time it works fine. Occasionally it gives an error in the schema compiler: "System.Xml.Schema.XmlSc...more >>

I have a XML document (not of my making) which starts like that: ========== <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd"> <plist version="1.0"> <dict> ......................... =========...more >>

Hi, Is there any tool or API call that extracts the xpath for all elements within an XSD schema? Here are some examples: Order/OrdrItems/ProductID Order/Customer/Address Any help would be appreciated, Max ...more >>

Ok, I'm pretty new to VB.Net, so please bear with me. Imagine the Load event of one of my forms includes the following: Dim ctrl as Control Dim txtbox As TextBox For Each ctrl In Me.Controls If TypeOf ctrl Is TextBox Then txtbox = CType(ctrl, TextBox) AddHandler txtbox.ModifiedCha...more >>

Hi, I am trying to split an address into serveral parts in an xsl stylesheet and was hopeing to get some pointers. The addresss are similiar to "testaddress, Templeogue, Dublin 16, Ireland , this is a very, long address" I need to split this into between 1 and 4 parts none of which ca...more >>

// I want this format... <rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"> The WriteStartElement is used for the rss element and extended using the WriteAttributeString method which outputs the version and namespace ...more >>

I have the following XML: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <SETTINGS> <DATABASE NAME="DEMO" DESCRIPTION="Demo database"> <USER NAME="arnaud" /> </DATABASE> <DATABASE NAME="TEST" DESCRIPTION="Test database"> <USER NAME="peter" DEFAULT="1" /> <USER NAME=...more >>

Hi I get the error: System.InvalidOperationException: The ReadElementContentAsString method is not supported on node type None. Line 267, position 12. when running the following code: while (reader.Read()) { // Move to the Email element. reader.ReadToFollowing("Email"); string ema...more >>

Hi, I am trying to create xml document which could serve for datagrid, however the data is contained in an arraylist and i want to populate the grid using the data in arraylist....so can anyone please let me know that how is it possible...or any other way to accomplish it... Thanks in advan...more >>

Guys, First of all I am new to XML. I have an XML file and XSD file as well and I have database under SQL 2000 Is there a way to load that file into SQL Server stored Procedure and process the each element through Loop with my custom changes. All I need to know that how I load XML file...more >>

Does anyone have any code to get Attributes of an XML Element Using XPATH. I have been trying all day and cannot get this to work. I have been using XPathNavigator, XPathDocument and the XPathNodeIterator trying to get the url attribute of the following XML: <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-...more >>

Hello: Ive got a page name with an "@" in it present. Ex. Page1@sales.aspx Ive defined the below in the Web.Config file. Results.. it does not work. I replaced the @ with its UTF-8 equivalent. Still did not. Pls do advise, how to get it to work. Thank you. <location path="Page1@sales.as...more >>

Is there anyway to read a collection of xml elements in .NET? The XML Reader class does not seem like it can do it. It reads the file sequentially. I want to read an xml file and get the collection of elements named book. The for each book element I want to get its attributes and inner elemen...more >>

I have an XML file with 8 tables and want to output each table into a separate file. The tables contain over 150,000 records each, so I need a fast and efficient way to convert these to comma delimited files. Can somebody point me in the right direction on how to proceed? ...more >>

I'm loading a plugin assembly using Activator.CreateInstanceFrom, and inside this assembly is a settings class which gets serialized to XML. The general code flow is as follows: ObjectHandle pluginHandle = Activator.CreateInstanceFrom(assemblyName, type); object plugin = pluginHandle.Unwrap...more >>

Hi, Firstly, Happy Easter! I'm trying to bind some XML data to a .net control and it looks like it should be easy - except it's completely stumped me! I have a GridView control which is using an XMLDataSource. The XMLDataSource points to an XML file with the contents as shown below. ...more >>

I'm using an XmlTextWriter and it's various methods such as WriteElementString, WriteStartElement, WriteEndElement, etc to create an xml document. When I instantiate the XmlTextWriter to a file... XmlTextWriter mytw = new XmlTextWriter("c:\\temp\\myfile.xml", null) Everything writes prope...more >>

Hi, I have a problem when I put the <html> tag in to a xsl transformtion. First, I give you a xml and xsl example: XML: <form title="Test" height="600" width="800"> <element type="check"> <style name="top" value="25" /> <style name="left" value="124" /> </element> <element t...more >>

Here is an updated link to the above Braintrove article: Prevent Namespace Prefixes from Being Copied to the Output http://www.braintrove.com/article/8 --=20 Greg Collins [Microsoft MVP] Visit Braintrove ( http://www.braintrove.com ) ...more >>

Hi, How is the support of VS 2005 to XPath? In fact, I care about only very simple XPath here, such as a//b[@lang='eng']. And I want parse it into a tree so I can easily manipulate it. Please someone tell me how to do it. I need it in a hurry. Joe ...more >>

I'm trying, for the first time, to write XML to a string that will be sent out to a web service. According to the docs I have found... An XmlWriter needs a XmlTextWriter that needs a StreamWriter that needs a stream. (is it really this hard?) So I'm defining... System.IO.Stream astre...more >>

Hi I've been looking into ways of exporting typed DataSets and DataTables to XML files. I need to manipulate the output before creating the XML file so I don't think the WriteXml methods will do. I would like a simple way of transforming a DataTable from e.g. <accounts> <account> ...more >>

I am working on an order entry program and have a question related to deserializing nodes with nested elements. The purchase order contains multiple line items which I select using an XmlNodeList. I am trying to deserialize the nodes using a foreach as follows: foreach(XmlNode lineItem in ...more >>

Hi, Say I have the following xml, below, and would like to get the second <bar> element with the following xpath expression "/foo/bar[i='1' and j='2']". This only works if the 'i' attribute value differs from the first and second bar element - why? I can't see any ambiguity issues. <f...more >>

Hello, i need to help here. I have a xmlnode as you can se below (full xml is in the bottom). I wonder how i can get the values inside the CSammanstallningLista . <CSammanstallning Id=3D"Omrade" DefaultInclude=3D"0"> <Rubrik>Omr=E5de</Rubrik> <Text>Kallh=E4ll. Fabriksv=E4gen,...more >>

(Sorry if this post appears twice, as I couldn't see my initial post after 4 hours) Hi, I am using XML XSL to create a CSV file using Transformation. But during the transformation all the Newline characters (CHR 10) is getting translated to Carriage Return and New Line (CHR 13 and CHR 10...more >>

I've spent a while researching this and my analysis to date indicates it can't easily be done in dotnet. what I want to do is to take xml like this <stuff> <node id="1"/>Now<node id="2"/> <node id="7"/>is<node id="14"/> <node id="15"/>the<node id="19"/> <node id="20"/>winter<node id="21"/> ...more >>

Hello guys, I am new to XML and working on a XSLT to transforn yahoo shopping search result to html. my problem is the return XML contain xmlns in root element, here is the sample xml: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="aproductsearch.xslt"?> <Produc...more >>

Hi, I have trouble figuring out how to search for a particular string in an XML document and annotating it. For example if I'm looking for the string "sentence with tagged words" and wish to annotate it with a "found" tag: original xml: <xml>an example sentence <tag>with tagged words</tag>...more >>

I am using an XSD schema to validate an XML document. I want to validate both XML structure and [data]. When I try to validate the document, the validation only checks for things like proper tags, and correct data (like integer or string). So if I put any character in between tags that should e...more >>

Hi, I am exporting data from a MS Access 2003-database and has to transform it into a structured document. The input is as follows: <departments> <department> <name>Community Services</name> <person-in-charge-first-name>Gabriel</person-in-charge-first-name> <...more >>

I am having problems with the following code. I am able to open the xml document and read it into memory and if I step through the code and look at the variables, I can see that the XML document is correct. What is happening is that what is being returned into TableName is "System.Xml.XmlE...more >>