(VB.NET) XML Parsing Example: Currency Data

Simple example showing how to parse an XML file containing currency data.

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Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml()

'  The Chilkat XML component is freeware.

'  Load an XML document.
'  This file is available at http://www.chilkatsoft.com/testData/currency.xml
Dim success As Boolean
success = xml.LoadXmlFile("c:/myXmlFiles/currency.xml")
If (success <> true) Then
    TextBox1.Text = TextBox1.Text & xml.LastErrorText & vbCrLf
    Exit Sub
End If


'  Iterate over each "CURRENCY" child node and display the contents:
Dim curr As Chilkat.Xml
Dim n As Long
Dim i As Long
n = xml.NumChildrenHavingTag("CURRENCY")
For i = 0 To n - 1
    curr = xml.GetNthChildWithTag("CURRENCY",i)
    TextBox1.Text = TextBox1.Text & "----" & vbCrLf
    TextBox1.Text = TextBox1.Text & "Name: " & curr.GetChildContent("NAME") & vbCrLf
    TextBox1.Text = TextBox1.Text & "Code: " & curr.GetChildContent("CURRENCYCODE") & vbCrLf
    TextBox1.Text = TextBox1.Text & "Country: " & curr.GetChildContent("COUNTRY") & vbCrLf

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