Pascal (Lazarus/Delphi)

Load XML from Local FilePath

Demonstrates how to load XML from a local XML file. 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
  success: Boolean;
  xml: TXml;

begin
  success := False;

  xml := TXml.Create;

  //  Pass either an absolute file path, or a file path relative from the current working directory of the caller.
  success := xml.LoadXmlFile('qa_data/hamlet.xml');
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(xml.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  WriteLn('Success.');


  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.