XPath.select(options)

Note:

The content in this help topic pertains to SuiteScript 2.0.

Method Description	Selects an array of nodes from an XML that match an XPath expression.
Returns	xml.Node[]
Supported Script Types	Client and server scripts For more information, see SuiteScript 2.x Script Types.
Governance	None
Module	N/xml Module
Since	2015.2

Parameters

Note:

The options parameter is a JavaScript object.

Parameter	Type	Required / Optional	Description
options.node	xml.Node	required	XML node being queried.
options.xpath	string	required	XPath expression used to query node.

Syntax

Important:

The following code sample shows the syntax for this member. It is not a functional example. For a complete script example, see N/xml Module Script Samples.

In the following code sample, a single node is selected based on the xpath and node parameters. The type of node being selected is an XML document. The xpath parameter matches to the //book expression to locate the node. For more general information about xpath, see XPath Tutorial.

          //Add additional code 
...
var bookNode = xml.XPath.select({
    node : xmlDocument,
    xpath : '//book' 
});
...
//Add additional code 

        

Related Topics

xml.XPath

N/xml Module

SuiteScript 2.x Modules

SuiteScript 2.x

General Notices