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revXMLDeleteNode

Type

command

Summary

Removes a node from an XML tree.

Syntax

revXMLDeleteNode <treeID>, <nodeToDelete>

Description

Use the revXMLDeleteNode command to remove part of an XML tree you're working with.

Important

The revXMLDeleteNode command is part of the XML library. To ensure that the command works in a standalone application, you must include this custom library when you create your standalone. In the Inclusions pane of the Standalone Application Settings window, make sure the "XML" checkbox is checked.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription

treeID

The number returned by the revXMLCreateTree or revXMLCreateTreeFromFile function when you created the XML tree.

nodeToDelete

The path to the node you want to remove.

Examples

revXMLDeleteNode 3,"/Works/Books/Fiction"
revXMLDeleteNode line 3 of theTrees,currNodePath

function: revXMLRootNode, revXMLNodeContents, result

glossary: node, Standalone Application Settings, standalone application, XML tree, command, LiveCode custom library

library: XML library

message: revEndXMLNode, revStartXMLNode

command: revXMLAddNode, revXMLDeleteTree, revXMLPutIntoNode

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 2.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

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