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Delphi ActiveX

Creating a New Child Node

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Demonstrates how to create a new child in an XML document.

The following XML sample code produces this output:


<abc>
    <xyz>
        <mmm>123</mmm>
    </xyz>
</abc>

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Delphi ActiveX
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Chilkat_TLB;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
xml: TChilkatXml;
childNode: IChilkatXml;

begin
xml := TChilkatXml.Create(Self);

xml.Tag := 'abc';

// Create a new child  with no content 
// and return the newly created child node:

childNode := xml.NewChild('xyz','');

// Create a child under childNode, but instead call
// NewChild2 which doesn't return the newly created child node:
childNode.NewChild2('mmm','123');

Memo1.Lines.Add(xml.GetXml());
end;