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

xml.Tag = "animals";

bool 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
Debug.WriteLine(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");

Debug.WriteLine(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>
//