Thanks a lot !!!

What a trick :)

Greetings

Martin

"Martin Honnen" <mahotrash@y...> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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>
> Martin Schmeller wrote:
>
>
> > I need to know how I can get the appinfo of an XSD-Element.
> > I user msxml4 and VB6.
> > Is there a way with the DOM/SOM object model?
>
> The solution is a bit odd in my view but the information in annotations
> in a schema element is exposed by allowing to write the annotation to a
> new XML DOM document for instance, using the method writeAnnotation.
> Then you can use normal DOM and/or XPath to access appinfo or
> documentation as needed.
>
> Here is a simple example using JScript, the XML document just has a root
> element:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <GOD
>    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>    xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="test2005040101Xsd.xml">Kibo</GOD>
>
> the schema for that is
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <xs:schema
>    xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
>    version="1.0">
>
> <xs:element name="GOD" type="xs:string" fixed="Kibo">
>    <xs:annotation>
>      <xs:appinfo>The one and only.</xs:appinfo>
>    </xs:annotation>
> </xs:element>
>
> </xs:schema>
>
> the example JScript creates a DOMDocument and parses the XML file, then
> it gets the schema item defining the root element using the
> getDeclaration method, creates a new empty DOMDocument and calls the
> writeAnnotation method to fill it with the annotation info from the
> schema element. Then XPath is used to read out the text content of the
> first xs:appinfo element.
>
> var xmlDocument = new ActiveXObject('Msxml2.DOMDocument.4.0');
> xmlDocument.async = false;
> var valid = xmlDocument.load('test2005040101.xml');
>
> if (valid) {
>    var rootElementType =
> xmlDocument.namespaces.getDeclaration(xmlDocument.documentElement);
>    var annotationDocument = new ActiveXObject('Msxml2.DOMDocument.4.0');
>    rootElementType.writeAnnotation(annotationDocument);
>    annotationDocument.setProperty('SelectionNamespaces',
> 'xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"');
>    alert(annotationDocument.selectSingleNode('//xs:appinfo').text);
> }
> else {
>    alert(xmlDocument.parseError.reason);
> }
>
> -- 
>
> Martin Honnen
> http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/