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>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I need to insert the following element :
>>>>> <QUATRE Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>> in my xml file witch is looking like that :
>>>>>
>>>>> <TEST>
>>>>>  <Etape_1>
>>>>>    <NEUF Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>>    <DIX Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>>    <ONZE Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>>  </Etape_1>
>>>>>  <Etape_2>
>>>>>    <UN  Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>>    <DEUX Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>>    <TROIS Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>>
>>>>> -----> here is the place where my element shoud be 
>>>>> inserted<-----------
>>>>>
>>>>>    <CINQ Attr_1="400" Attr_2="100" />
>>>>>  </Etape_2>
>>>>> </TEST>
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anybody can show me the way to do ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for your attention,
>>>>>
>>>>> Etienne
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sorry !
>>>> I forgot to say that I manage my xml file with vb.net
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Do you know it will go between TROIS and CINQ or do you have to 
>>> translate the element names into numerals first?
>>> (This seems like a really bad XML structure:
>>> <Test>
>>> <Etape numero="1"><article numero="1"/><article numero="1"/><article 
>>> numero=""3/></Etape>
>>> <Etape numero="2"><article numero="1"/><article numero="1"/><article 
>>> numero=""3/></Etape>
>>> </Test>
>>> would be much easier to work with.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>>
>>> Joe Fawcett (MVP - XML)
>>>
>>> http://joe.fawcett.name
>>
>> Thank you for your reply.
>>
>> Each time i use my application, i have to check that all the previous 
>> elements
>> have not been deleted.
>>
>> Then I read my xml file with xmlreader, and if any element is missing 
>> (element
>> FOUR for exemple), I have this msgBox :
>>
>> "Element FOUR, is missing. Do you want to add it ?", vbyesno
>>
>> If I replay Yes, i know where I have to insert the missing element (with 
>> any
>> attributs) in then xml, but I'm unable to do it.
>>
> To insert a node using DOM you can use insertAfter which needs reference 
> to the new node and the preceding one.
> See 
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.xml.xmlnode.insertafter.aspx
>
> You are using an XmlReader though so you may want to use XmlWriter to 
> create the document. It really depends on how big the document is, to use 
> XmlDocument you need to load the whole document into memory but using 
> XmlWriter you'll need to run through the whole document with XmlReader and 
> write out to a new document with the change required and then save over 
> the original.
>
> See http://blogs.msdn.com/mfussell/archive/2005/02/12/371546.aspx
>
> -- 
>
> Joe Fawcett (MVP - XML)
>
> http://joe.fawcett.name

Thank you Joe for your help