"Joe Fawcett" <joefawcett@n...> wrote in message
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> "Ray Proffitt" <rayone@g...> wrote in message
> news:b9c4fef8-5168-4b16-8f9d-3ac54393feae@s......
> > Hi.
> >
> > I have an XML document:
> > <root>
> > <data>
> > <query>
> > <!--HERE-->
> > </query
> > </data>
> > </root>
> >
> > And I need to insert an XML node with children where <!--HERE--> is.
> > I know how to get the <query> node, but I can't figure out how to
> > insert my node object.
> > An input field will contain the following: <Where><Contains><FieldRef
> > Name="Test"/><Value Type="Text">Tester</Value></Contains></Where>
> >
> > I parse this using "MSXML2.DOMDocument.3.0", and try and insert the
> > XMLDom object as a child of <query>.
> >
> > I've tried using:
> > 1.- The text property of the <query> node, but that escapes the XML
> > and it's treated as text.
> > 2.- queryNode.appendChild(oFldXml) = the operation cannot be performed
> > with a node of type document.
> > 3.- queryNode.importNode(oFldXml, true) = Method not supported.
> >
> >
> > Any advice would be really appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks.
> If you are using version 3.0 then you need cloneNode:
>
> queryNode.appendChild(oFldXml.documentElement.cloneNode(true))
>


Since the oFldXml DOM has been created for the sole purpose of parsing some
XML from a string and then inserting the results into another DOM its most
likely that oFldXml will be discarded soon after.  Hence the cloneNode(true)
is most likely unnecessary.  Just oFldXMl.documentElement would do.

-- 
Anthony Jones - MVP ASP/ASP.NET