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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.

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import chilkat2

# Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.64 or later.
xml = chilkat2.Xml()

xml.Tag = "aaa"
xml.NewChild2("red|green|blue","sky")

# Show the XML in normal indented (pretty-printed) format:
print(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:
print(xml.GetXml())

# The compact output:

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