xmlSetAttributes

Set the attributes name and value.

Calling Sequence

xmlObj = xmlSetAttributes(xmlObj, nameValue)

Arguments

:xmlObj xmlObj, a XML mlist typed XMLSet or XMLList or XMLElem or

XMLAttr

: :nameValue nameValue, a matrix nx2 or nx3 of strings where each rows

contains [name value] or [prefix name value]

:

Description

Set the attributes of an element or a list of elements.

Examples

doc = `xmlReadStr`_("<root><a><b><c></c></b></a><b></b></root>");

// Retrieve all the nodes
xp = `xmlXPath`_(doc, "//*");

// Add the attributes hello="world" and bonjour="monde" to all the nodes
xmlSetAttributes(xp, ["hello" "world" ; "bonjour" "monde"]);
`xmlDump`_(doc)

// Add the attribute foo="bar" to the first child of root
xmlSetAttributes(doc.root.children(1), ["foo" "bar"]);
`xmlDump`_(doc)

// Add the attribute bar="foo" to all the children of root
xmlSetAttributes(doc.root.children, ["bar" "foo"]);

// Add the attribute truc="machin" to the list of the attributes of the second <b>
xmlSetAttributes(doc.root.children(2).attributes, ["truc" "machin"]);
`xmlDump`_(doc)

xmlDelete(doc);

See Also

• `XMLObjects`_ Describe the properties of the different XML objects

History

Version Description 5.4.0 XML module introduced. .. _XMLObjects: XMLObjects.html