[sword-devel] Reading kjvfull.xml

[Greg Hellings]

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Peter von Kaehne <refdoc at gmx.net> wrote:
> Why do you not use the API?

"... I'm writing a VB.NET program..."

That's probably why.

--Greg

>
> Peter
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
>> Datum: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 07:33:40 -0700 (PDT)
>> Von: Dan Macy <drmacy55 at gmail.com>
>> An: sword-devel at crosswire.org
>> Betreff: [sword-devel] Reading kjvfull.xml
>
>> I don't know if this is an appropriate place to ask this question, but I'm
>> hoping someone can give me some guidance. I'm writing a VB.NET program to
>> read kjvfull.xml. I'm familiar with using the Load method of the
>> XmlDocument
>> to read the entire file. I'm also familiar with selecting child nodes from
>> the document element and looping through all of the nodes. However, the
>> structure of this file is different from anything that I've encountered
>> before. Rather than having a <verse> tag at the beginning of a verse and a
>> </verse> tag at the end, it has a <verse> tag with an "sID" atttribute to
>> start and a <verse> tag with an "eID" attribute to end. I understand why
>> it's done this way. I just can't figure out how to extract all of the
>> information (tags and text) between these two verse tags. I can get some
>> of
>> the information, such as the w and q tags, but untagged text (such as the
>> spaces between the words) I can't figure out how to access.
>>
>> If there's someone who has dealt with these kinds of issues before and can
>> help me get started, I'd be very grateful. Thanks!
>>
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