VBScript

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> 

VBScript

Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

set xml = CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")

success = xml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/resp.xml")
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(xml.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' xItem is a Chilkat.Xml
Set xItem = xml.GetChildWithAttr("Item","Name","Album")
If (xml.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("not found.")
    WScript.Quit
End If

outFile.WriteLine(xItem.Content)


outFile.Close