XML (version 1.2-0)

xmlNode: Create an XML node

Description

These functions allow one to create XML nodes as are created in C code when reading XML documents. Trees of XML nodes can be constructed and integrated with other trees generated manually or with via the parser.

Usage

xmlNode(name, ..., attrs=NULL, namespace="")
xmlTextNode(value, namespace="", entities = XMLEntities)
xmlPINode(sys, value, namespace="")
xmlCDataNode(...)
xmlCommentNode(text)

Value

• An object of class XMLNode. In the case of xmlTextNode, this also inherits from XMLTextNode. The fields or slots that objects of these classes have include name, attributes, children and namespace. However, one should the accessor functions xmlName, xmlAttrs, xmlChildren and xmlNamespace

References

http://www.w3.org/XML, http://www.jclark.com/xml, http://www.omegahat.org

See Also

xmlTreeParse asXMLNode

Examples

a <- xmlNode("arg", attrs = c(default="T"),
               xmlNode("name", "foo"), xmlNode("defaultValue","1:10"))