(PowerShell) XML GetChildWithAttr

Demonstrates how to get the content of a particular node with a particular attribute. For example, returns "Face up in the Rain" for the Name="Album" node.

 <Response Status="OK">
   <Item Name="ZoneID">0</Item>
   <Item Name="State">2</Item>
   <Item Name="FileKey">305718</Item>
   <Item Name="Artist">Michael Tomlinson</Item>
   <Item Name="Album">Face Up in the Rain</Item>
   <Item Name="Name">The Way We're Going</Item>
   <Item Name="Status">Playing</Item>
</Response> 

Chilkat .NET Downloads Chilkat .NET Assemblies

Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$xml = New-Object Chilkat.Xml

$success = $xml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/resp.xml")
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($xml.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$xItem = $xml.GetChildWithAttr("Item","Name","Album")
if ($xml.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $("not found.")
    exit
}

$($xItem.Content)