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XML Parsing – Read a Simple XML File and Retrieve Values

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Easy way to parse the xml is to use the LINQ to XML for example you have the following xml file <library> <track id=”1″ genre=”Rap” time=”3:24″> <name>Who We Be RMX (feat. 2Pac)</name> <artist>DMX</artist> <album>The Dogz Mixtape: Who’s Next?!</album> </track> <track id=”2″ genre=”Rap” time=”5:06″> <name>Angel (ft. Regina Bell)</name> <artist>DMX</artist> <album>…And Then There Was X</album> </track> <track … Read more

Differences between rdf:resource, rdf:about and rdf:ID

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To be clear this is only about a particular way of writing rdf: namely RDF/XML. Other syntaxes don’t feature these differences. With that disclaimer out of the way: What we’re trying to do is write statements of the form: subject predicate object and in particular: subjectURI predicate objectURI So how do we introduce subject and … Read more

Validating XML with XSDs … but still allow extensibility

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Your issue has a resolution, but it will not be pretty. Here’s why: Violation of non-deterministic content models You’ve touched on the very soul of W3C XML Schema’s. What you are asking — variable order and variable unknown elements — violates the hardest, yet most basic principle of XSD’s, the rule of Non-Ambiguity, or, more … Read more

xml error: Non white space characters cannot be added to content

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It looks like you’re attempting to load an XML file into an XDocument, but to do so you need to call XDocument.Load(“C:\\temp\\contacts.xml”); – you can’t pass an XML file into the constructor. You can also load a string of XML with XDocument.Parse(stringXml);. Change your first line to: var doc = XDocument.Load(“c:\\temp\\contacts.xml”); And it will work. … Read more