Xbasic
*xml_peek_attribute Function
Syntax
C *XML_PEEK_ATTRIBUTE(xmltext as c,attribute as c)
Arguments
- xmltextCharacter
A string containing XML.
- attributeCharacter
The attribute to check in the top-level element in the XML.
Returns
- resultCharacter
Returns the value of the attribute. If the attribute doesn't exist, an empty string is returned.
Description
Peeks at an attribute in top xml element.
Example
dim xml as c =<<%xml% <name city-name="boston" state-name="ma" age="27"> Fred Smith </name> %xml% ? *xml_peek_attribute(xml,"state-name") = "ma" ? *xml_peek_attribute(xml,"age") = "27" ? *xml_peek_attribute(xml,"lastname") = ""
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