xml.compile

Syntax xml.compile (s, adrTable)

Params s is a string containing tagged text.

adrTable is the address of a table that will be built that corresponds to the tagged text.

Action Compiles the tagged text into a hierarchical XML database structure.

Returns True

Examples xml.compile ("<name>John Doe</name>", @scratchpad.testCompile)
true

Notes If there's an error in the structure of the tagged text, xml.compile does a scriptError with an explanatory message. As usual you can catch the error by placing the call within a try statement.

XML comments are not stored in the database structure.

See Also xml.decompile

The XML-Database page on the Frontier website explains how to write XML applications in Frontier, with sample scripts and screen shots.