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C# Xml in Http Post Request Message Body

Hello, I am looking for an example of how, in C#, to put a xml document in the message body of a http request and then parse the response. I've read the documentation but I would just like to see an example if there's one available. Does anyone have a example? thanks ...

Rename XML namespace prefixes

I have an XML (XAML) string that looks something like: <Zot xmlns="clr-namespace:A.B;assembly=A" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"&gt; </Zot> The Silverlight XamlReader class is unable to load this string, it needs a particular default namespace: <z:Zot xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xa...

How to sort an XML file using .NET?

So you have a third-party web service that likes to abuse XML and return things in an order that makes your programming a complete pain in the neck. For example... <file> <node1>Foo</node1> <price>4.99</price> <node2> <key>XX999</key> </node2> </file> There are about a thousand of these sorted in order by price. How can ...

Write XML in Silverlight with VB

is it possible to write xml in silverlight with vb ...

XML as a Data Layer for a PHP application

I was wondering how i should go about writing an XML data layer for a fairly simple php web site. The reasons for this are: db server is not available. Simple data schema that can be expressed in xml. I like the idea of having a self contained app, without server dependencies. I would possibly want to abstract it to a small framework f...

How do I access my rails database from a task in lib/tasks?

I am developing an app that needs to send text messages, so I have carrier information stored in a database. I also need that information in an XML file for client side code to read. To make this happen, I am writing a script that reads the carrier information from the DB and creates an XML file in the config directory. I felt this sc...

XSLT -- select child nodes based on their contents

Say I have this piece of xml: <AA> <BB>foo</BB> <CC>bar</CC> <DD>baz</DD> <EE>bar</EE> </AA> How do I select all the child nodes of <AA> that have `bar' as its contents? In the example above, I'd want to select <CC> and <EE>. I'm thinking the solution is something like: <xsl:template match="AA"> <xsl:for-each select="???"> </xsl:fo...

Problem with URLs on pages being served as XHTML

The following link to a URL in my application is giving me an XML Parsing Error on the second equals sign when I try to view the page. <a href="http://www.example.com/admin/banning.php?do=banuser&amp;u=3"&gt;Ban User</a> I think the problem is the ampersand in the URL. If I encode the ampersand the parsing error goes away but the URL ...

XML serialize annotations

I have a situation where I have an xml file that I don't want to modify. The AddAnnotation function in XElement class provides an option to add memory-only data which is not serialized and not part of the XML. I want to be able to save these annotations (for example: to another xml file) and then to deserialize both the xml and the ann...

how to use XML DOM API to go to every non-text nodes?

I am new to XML, and DOM. I guess I need to use DOM API to find go through every non-text nodes once, and output the node name. say I got this example XML from W3C <bookstore> <book category="cooking"> <title lang="en">Everyday Italian</title> <author>Giada De Laurentiis</author> <year>2005</year> <price>30.00</price> <page pa...

How to demand strongly typed primitive values in XML

I am creating a XSD schema to represent a key-value pair list. I would like to restrict keys to string (that is easy) but the values are allowed to be any XSD simple types (datetime, string, int...). However, I do want the values in the xml instance documents to be strongly typed, i.e., it should be explicitly declared if a value is date...

Parsing XML and cast elements to a typed collection using LINQ, C#

Hi I have an XML doc: <statuses> <status> </status> <status> </status> </statuses> I have parsed this into an XDocument, and want to use LINQ to select the elements into a strongly typed collection of Status classes (all status elements are simple types, either string or int). Any ideas how I can do this? Thanks! ...

how to remove a node from an xml file using a C program ?

Hello Guys, I am using libxml/xmlparser.h library in my program to parse the xml file. Is there any function in that library that can remove a node from the xml file? I want to completely remove the node, i.e. its attributes and properties also. ...

streaming XML serialization in .net

Hello, I'm trying to serialize a very large IEnumerable<MyObject> using an XmlSerializer without keeping all the objects in memory. The IEnumerable<MyObject> is actually lazy.. I'm looking for a streaming solution that will: Take an object from the IEnumerable<MyObject> Serialize it to the underlying stream using the standard seriali...

How to create xml from another xml meta data?

I am not sure whether the title clearly explains my problem, will try to include as much details I can. I need to convert below xml to a properly formatted one using Xslt 1, so that I can deserialize it to a .net type. Source XML <ax21:result type="test.ws.Result"> <ax21:columnNames>fileName</ax21:columnNames> <ax21:columnN...

How to: seaching XML child nodes.

Given a piece of Xml Like the one below. How would I write an XPATH Query to get the value of the 'leaf2' child where the 'key' value has a particular values (say 2) I'm working in C# .NET. At the moment I'm just looking at getting the Xpath for key using SelectNodes , finding the right value then navigating back up to leaf2. <root> ...

Bulk Insertion in MYSQL from XML Files.

How can we load data to Mysql Tables from XML Files?? Is there any way to read data from XML Files and Write to MySql database.. I have a bulk of data in XML Files. Thanks in Advance for help. ...

Using a doctype with XML

I'm using a seperate .dtd file as a doctype for my custom xml file: names.xml <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE name SYSTEM "names.dtd"> <names> <name> <text>Pep&eacute;</text> <creator>&lost;</creator> <history>&lost;</history> </name> <name> <text>Charles</text> <crea...

XPath to select multiple tags

given this simplified data format: <a> <b> <c>C1</c> <d>D1</d> <e>E1</e> <f>don't select this one</f> </b> <b> <c>C2</c> <d>D2</d> <e>E1</e> <g>don't select me</g> </b> <c>not this one</c> <d>nor this one</d> <e>definitely not this one</e> </a> ...

How can I provide the same form 1) Blank, and 2) Filled in, via XSLT?

I have 20 forms which I am printing using XML and XSLT. Now I need a functionality where I can print these forms as blank. For example I have a "Name" field in my XML and a corresponding <span>Name:</span> <strong class="data"> <xsl:value-of disable-output-escaping="yes" select="Name" /> </strong> I need 2 functionalities: I wa...