Java

Demonstrate the XML UpdateAt Method

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Demonstrates the XML UpdateAt method.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or later.

Chilkat2 Java

import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Xml;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or later.
        Xml xml = new Xml();

        xml.setTag("animals");

        boolean autoCreate = true;
        // When the autoCreate argument equals true, the UpdateAt
        // method auto-creates the children as needed:
        xml.updateAt("penguin", autoCreate, "flightless bird");
        xml.updateAt("mammal|rodent|squirrel", autoCreate, "bushy tail");
        xml.updateAt("mammal|rodent|rat", autoCreate, "long hairless tail");

        // Show the XML
        System.out.println(xml.getXml());

        //     <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
        //     <animals>
        //         <penguin>flightless bird</penguin>
        //         <mammal>
        //             <rodent>
        //                 <squirrel>bushy tail</squirrel>
        //                 <rat>long hairless tail</rat>
        //             </rodent>
        //         </mammal>
        //     </animals>

        // Now update each node's content..
        xml.updateAt("penguin", autoCreate, "black and white");
        xml.updateAt("mammal|rodent|squirrel", autoCreate, "grey, red, or black");
        xml.updateAt("mammal|rodent|rat", autoCreate, "brown, grey, white, or black");

        System.out.println(xml.getXml());

        //     <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
        //     <animals>
        //         <penguin>black and white</penguin>
        //         <mammal>
        //             <rodent>
        //                 <squirrel>grey, red, or black</squirrel>
        //                 <rat>brown, grey, white, or black</rat>
        //             </rodent>
        //         </mammal>
        //     </animals>
        //
    }
}