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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.

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function chilkatExample() {

    // Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or later.
    var xml = new chilkat.Xml();

    xml.Tag = "animals";

    var 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
    console.log(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");

    console.log(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>
    // 

}

chilkatExample();