VB.NET

XML GetChildWithAttr

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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> 

VB.NET

Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml

success = xml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/resp.xml")
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(xml.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim xItem As Chilkat.Xml = xml.GetChildWithAttr("Item","Name","Album")
If (xml.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("not found.")
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine(xItem.Content)