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XML (version 0.8-2)

Tools for parsing and generating XML within R and S-Plus.

Description

Parsing facilities for arbitrary XML files, DTDs and HTML, offering both event and tree based parsers which are customizable with R functions.

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install.packages('XML')

Monthly Downloads

363,308

Version

0.8-2

License

BSD.

Maintainer

Duncan Lang

Last Published

January 7th, 2025

Functions in XML (0.8-2)

libxmlVersion

Get the version of the libxml library.
dtdElementValidEntry

Determines whether an XML element allows a particular type of sub-element.
xmlAttributeType

The type of an XML attribute for element from the DTD
dtdIsAttribute

Query if a name is a valid attribute of a DTD element.
[<-.XMLNode

Assign sub-nodes to an XML node
dtdElement

Gets the definition of an element or entity from a DTD.
saveXML

Output internal XML Tree
xmlEventHandler

Default handlers for the SAX-style event XML parser
names.XMLNode

Get the names of an XML nodes children.
print.XMLAttributeDef

Methods for displaying XML objects
xmlDOMApply

Apply function to nodes in an XML tree/DOM.
append.xmlNode

Add children to an XML node
xmlTree

An internal, updatable DOM object for building XML trees
asXMLNode

Converts non-XML node objects to XMLTextNode objects
xmlEventParse

XML Event/Callback element-wise Parser
xmlNode

Create an XML node
newXMLDoc

Create internal XML node or document object
xmlTreeParse

XML Parser
xmlOutputBuffer

XML output streams
xmlHandler

Example XML Event Parser Handler Functions
xmlRoot

Get the top-level XML node.
dtdValidElement

Determines whether an XML tag is valid within another.
xmlNamespace

Retrieve the namespace value of an XML node.
xmlChildren

Gets the sub-nodes within an XMLNode object.
length.XMLNode

Determine the number of children in an XMLNode object.
xmlSize

The number of sub-elements within an XML node.
xmlElementsByTagName

Retrieve the children of an XML node with a specific tag name
xmlContainsEntity

Checks if an entity is defined within a DTD.
[.XMLNode

Convenience accessors for the children of XMLNode objects.
xmlName

Extraces the tag name of an XMLNode object.
xmlValue

Extract the contents of a leaf XML node
supportsExpat

Determines which native XML parsers are being used.
parseDTD

Read a Document Type Definition (DTD)
xmlApply

Applies a function to each of the children of an XMLNode
xmlAttrs

Get the list of attributes of an XML node.