An instance of NSXMLDocument represents an XML document as internalized into a logical tree structure. An NSXMLDocument object can have multiple child nodes but only one element, the root element. Any other node must be a NSXMLNode object representing a comment or a processing instruction.
Questions tagged [nsxmldocument]
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Unable to #import
I am going to use NSXMLElement in my project, so I tried to
#import
but it gives an error: "No such file or directory." How can I include this?

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NSXMLDocument, nodesForXPath with namespaces
I want to get a set of elements from a xml-file, but as soon the the elements involve namespaces, it fails.
This is a fragment of the xml file:

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NSXMLElement with solo tag . ie.
I'm trying to create a XML string which should contain solo tags (ie. tag without separate closing tags)
I am able to create normal xml tags like
using the code
NSXMLElement *childElement=[[NSXMLElement…

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can NSTreeController setcontent be used with NSXMLDocument?
I'm trying to display the content of a simple plist (xml) file in an outlineview.
Once I have the file data in either an NSXMLDocument or an NSDictionary, is it possible to just use this existing structure to populate the TreeController? All the…

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NSXMLDocument, search with nodesForXPath:
I need to search through an HTML document for two specific strings of text in cocoa.
I am creating an NSXMLDocument with the web page: Page Example
Then I am trying to search it for the app title, and the url of the icon. I am currently using this…

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NSXMLDocument error with opening file
I am trying to read a file into NSXMLDocument. Here my code:
NSString *urlString = [@"~/Library/Preferences/Quark/QuarkXPress 8/OutputStyles.xml" stringByExpandingTildeInPath];
urlString = [urlString…

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NSXMLDocument not has in Cocoa Touch
I create XML file successful but it not contains first line :
This code is :
xmlDoc = [[NSXMLDocument alloc] initWithContentsOfURL:url options:NSXMLDocumentTidyXML error:&error];
if(xmlDoc)
{
…

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Cocoa XML reader app
I'm a newbie to Cocoa, just develop some little apps with C/C++ on Windows.
I want to make a "simple" app on Cocoa.
When the user specific XML file, the file nodes are represented "enduser viewable".
I made an interface with some NSTextField.
I made…

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How to generate an XML document in iOS using objective-c
I want to generate an XML document in iOS. My primary goal is to generate it using inbuilt classes/libraries. I researched a lot and I found that NSXMLElement, NSXMLDocument etc are used to generate XML in OS X but not in iOS (correct me if I'm…

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NSXMLDocument family: Runs of whitespace collapsed to one
I’m parsing some XML (the document.xml payload of an MS-Word .docx if that matters) for which I need scrupulously-correct character offsets. I’m using Cocoa (OS X)’s NSXMLDocument family for tree parsing. I’ve solved most of the problems, except…

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how to write to XML file in objective c cocoa
m new to xcode and objective c cocoa framework and i want to write xml data to xml file placed in my cocoa project but i want that once i created xml file and when i closes application and open it again to create xml file then it does not overwrite…

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Collecting NSXMLDocument warning output
I have the following helper function for transforming XML via XSLT:
- (NSXMLDocument *)transform:(NSString *)xml :(NSString *)xslt
{
NSError *xmlDocErr = nil;
NSXMLDocument *transformedXmlDoc = nil;
NSXMLDocument *xmlDoc =…

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Manipulating HTML
I need to read a HTML file and search for some tags in it. Based on the results, some tags would need to be removed, other ones changed and maybe refining some attributes — to then write the file back.
Is NSXMLDocument the way to go? I don't think…

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Objective-C [[NSXMLDocument alloc] initWithContentsOfURL:url options:0 error:&error]; help
I need a little help, i have a search field and button which trigger this method but i get the error underneath.
- (IBAction)fetchTracks:(id)sender {
NSString *input = [searchField stringValue];
NSString *searchString = [input…

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Add a new NSXMLElement to an existing NSXMLDocument
I have following NSXMLDocument:
1234
Now I would like to add another NSXMLElement directly behind the first…

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