XmlRemoveChild Function

Action

Removes the node from its current parent node (can be either a node or the document). The whole node will be removed from its parent- with all the child nodes. After calling this function the node handle can be appended to another node or document.

Include file

XmlAPI.bdh

Syntax

XmlRemoveChild( in hNode : number ): boolean;

Return value

true if successful
false otherwise

Parameter	Description
hNode	XML node that will be deleted

Example

dcltrans
  transaction TMain
  var
    hDocument, hResult: number;
  begin
    hDocument := XmlCreateDocumentFromXml("<root><child1 attr1='avalue1'>childvalue1</child1>"
                  "<child2 attr1= 'avalue2'>childvalue2</child2></root>");
    hResult := XmlSelectSingleNode(hDocument, "/root/child2");
    XmlRemoveChild(hResult);
  end TMain;