GetElementsByTagName method: XmlDoc class

Syntax

GetElementsByTagName(TagName)

Description

Use the GetElementsByTagName method to return an array of XmlNode objects that match the specified tag name.

If you specify an invalid tag name, an array is still returned, however, it has 0 elements in it.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
TagName	Specify the tag name that you want to look for.

Returns

An array of XmlNode objects.

Example

Using the following Xml structure:

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<PSmessage>
    <MsgData>
        <Transaction>
            <Record1 class="R">
                <Field1>one</Field1>
                <Field1>two</Field1>
                <Field1>three</Field1>
            </Record1>
        </Transaction>
    </MsgData>
</PSmessage>

The following code finds all of the Field1 elements:

Local array of XmlNode &field1List;

&field1List = &inXMLDoc.GetElementsByTagName("Field1");

If &field1List.Len = 0 Then
   /* do error processing */
Else
   /* do processing */
End-If;