Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)

XML EmitCompact

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Demonstrates the XML EmitCompact property to generate XML that is not pretty-printed, but is instead compact with whitespace removed.

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

Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)

program ChilkatDemo;

// Demonstrates using the Chilkat Pascal wrapper via the C bridge DLL.
// Builds as a console application under Lazarus (FPC) or Delphi.

{$IFDEF FPC}
  {$MODE DELPHI}
{$ENDIF}
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

uses
  {$IFDEF UNIX}
  cthreads,
  {$ENDIF}
  SysUtils,
  CkDllLoader,
  Chilkat.Xml;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

procedure RunDemo;
var
  xml: TXml;

begin
  //  Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or later.
  xml := TXml.Create;

  xml.Tag := 'aaa';
  xml.NewChild2('red|green|blue','sky');

  //  Show the XML in normal indented (pretty-printed) format:
  WriteLn(xml.GetXml());

  //  The output:

  //  	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
  //  	<aaa>
  //  	    <red>
  //  	        <green>
  //  	            <blue>sky</blue>
  //  	        </green>
  //  	    </red>
  //  	</aaa>

  //  Now set the EmitCompact property.
  xml.EmitCompact := True;

  //  Show the XML in compact form:
  WriteLn(xml.GetXml());

  //  The compact output:

  //  	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
  //  	<aaa><red><green><blue>sky</blue></green></red></aaa>
  //  


  xml.Free;

end;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

begin

  try
    RunDemo;
  except
    on E: Exception do
      WriteLn('Unhandled exception: ', E.ClassName, ': ', E.Message);
  end;

  WriteLn;
  {$IFDEF MSWINDOWS}
  WriteLn('Press Enter to exit...');
  ReadLn;
  {$ENDIF}
end.