TXmlNode() > Methods for XML code

oTXmlNode:write()

Writes an XML formatted character string to a file.

Syntax

:write( <nFileHandle>, <nStyle> ) --> lSuccess

Arguments

<nFileHandle>

This is the handle of a file to write XML data to. It is returned from function FCreate().

<nStyle>

This parameter instructs the TXmlNode object how to create the XML code. #define constants listed in Hbxml.ch are used to specify <nStyle>:

Constants for XML code creation

Constant	Value	Description
HBXML_STYLE_INDENT	1	Indents XML nodes with one space
HBXML_STYLE_TAB	2	Indents XML nodes with tabs
HBXML_STYLE_THREESPACES	4	Indents XML nodes with three spaces
HBXML_STYLE_NOESCAPE	8	Creates unescaped characters
		in data sections

Description

Method :write() writes all XML nodes and data currently held by the TXmlNode object and all sub-nodes to the open file <nFileHandle>. The <nStyle> parameter can be used to indent the nodes for readability, or to leave characters in data sections unescaped.