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Re: xpath in IE

• To: Tomas Olsson <tomas.olsson@s...>, xml-dev@l...
• Subject: Re: xpath in IE
• From: "Emmanuil Batsis (Manos)" <mbatsis@n...>
• Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 15:52:41 +0300
• In-reply-to: <5.1.0.14.0.20040406144426.02ec0188@m...>
• Organization: Netsmart S.A., Greece
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Tomas Olsson wrote:
> I wonder if its possible to load parts of a XML document in internet
> explorer with xpath. Or do I have to load the whole document before I use
> xpath.

You have to load the complete document, then apply IE's proprietary 
selectNodes/selectSingleNode on the document to extract a subtree.

> If it isnt possible, how should I'll do if I only want to load parts of a
> XML document?

You can send XPath expressions to a server thingy (servlet/JSP, ASP, 
PHP, insert your poison here) that will do the work server side and send 
only the required parts to the browser.


> A example is if I have a register and only wants the persons with the last
> name Andersson.

Ah, Mr Andersson... we've been expecting you ;-)
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