Returns the name of parent tag for the current element (tag or attribute). To select an element, use the functions for XML search and browse (
XMLFirst,
XMLLast,
XMLChild, ...).
TagName is string
TagName = XMLParentName("XMLDoc")
// Positioned on a tag?
IF TagName = "" THEN
Error(ErrorInfo())
ELSE
Info("The name of parent tag is: " + TagName)
END
// Other possibility
// Positioned on a tag?
IF ErrorOccurred = True THEN
Error(ErrorInfo())
ELSE
Info("The name of parent tag is: " + TagName)
END
Syntax
<Result> = XMLParentName(<XML document>)
<Result>: Character string
- Name of parent element.
- Empty string ("") if there is no current element. In this case, the ErrorOccurred variable is set to True. To get more details on the error, use ErrorInfo.
<XML document>: Character string
Name of the XML document used. This document contains the XML code to study and it was created by XMLDocument.
Remarks
Identifying the current element
XML functions and threads
If your application uses threads, the XML document is shared between all these threads. For more details on threads, see
Managing threads.