CountChildNodes

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Method	CountChildNodes(oNode, strNodeName)
Parameters	oNode (object, MSXML DOM Node), strNodeName (String, the name of the child node to count)
Returns	Numeric (Long) - The number of childnodes
Example	See Below. CountChildNodes() returns the occurrence count of a node named <strNodeName> that is a child of <oNode>

Example VBScript Code

Private Sub DemoXML()

Dim oXML, ndRoot, ndList

Dim sBuff, i

'Create the object

Set oXML = oUTILITIES.NewCommandoXMLObject()

'Using the With / End With statements make for easy shortcuts

With oXML

'Open an XML File

If Not .OpenFromFile(oUTILITIES.ApplicationPath & "MyFileName.XML") Then

SMEvent.Raise "ERROR", "XML File Open Failed"

End If

Set ndRoot = .GetRootElement()

i = .CountChildNodes(ndRoot, "OBR")

MsgBox "This document has " & i & " OBR child nodes"

End With

'Clean up the objects

Set ndRoot = Nothing

Set oXML = Nothing

End Sub

See Also: oUTILITIES.NewCommandoXMLObject()