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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.
Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml

xml.Tag = "animals"

Dim autoCreate As Boolean
autoCreate = True
// When the autoCreate argument equals True, the UpdateAt
// method auto-creates the children as needed:
Dim success As Boolean
success = xml.UpdateAt("penguin",autoCreate,"flightless bird")
success = xml.UpdateAt("mammal|rodent|squirrel",autoCreate,"bushy tail")
success = xml.UpdateAt("mammal|rodent|rat",autoCreate,"long hairless tail")

// Show the XML
System.DebugLog(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..
success = xml.UpdateAt("penguin",autoCreate,"black and white")
success = xml.UpdateAt("mammal|rodent|squirrel",autoCreate,"grey, red, or black")
success = xml.UpdateAt("mammal|rodent|rat",autoCreate,"brown, grey, white, or black")

System.DebugLog(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>
//