XmlCreateSubNode

	This function is deprecated. This means that its use is discouraged and that it might not exist in future versions, but there should be a more generic way to perform what it does.

This function creates a subnode for a specified XML node.

Syntax

xmlnode xmlCreateSubNode ( xmlnode parentNode, string tagname )

Required Arguments

• parentNode: the xmlnode you want to create a subnode of.
• tagname: the type of the subnode that will be created.

Returns

Returns the created xmlnode if successful, false otherwise.

Example

<section name="Server" class="server" show="true"> We need to create a new node between the tags <config> and </ config>. config.xml:

<config>
    <newnode>somevalue</newnode>
</config>

Lua code:

function()
    config = xmlLoadFile("config.xml")
    local newNode = xmlCreateSubNode ( config, "newnode" )
    xmlNodeSetValue ( newNode, "somevalue" )
    xmlSaveFile( config )
end

See Also

• xmlCopyFile
• xmlCreateChild
• xmlCreateFile
• xmlDestroyNode
• xmlFindChild
• xmlLoadFile
• xmlLoadString
• xmlNodeGetAttribute
• xmlNodeGetAttributes
• xmlNodeGetChildren
• xmlNodeGetName
• xmlNodeGetParent
• xmlNodeGetValue
• xmlNodeSetAttribute
• xmlNodeSetName
• xmlNodeSetValue
• xmlSaveFile
• xmlUnloadFile