: Franzini, Gabriele [Nervianoms]
Cc: r-help@r-project.org
Subject: Re: [R] XML to CSV
Hello all,
Thank you for the extremely helpful information. As a follow up, some of the
nested elements are of the form below:
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I've been having trouble extracting this information and was won
Hello all,
Thank you for the extremely helpful information. As a follow up, some of
the nested elements are of the form below:
-
I've been having trouble extracting this information and was wondering if
anyone had any suggestions.
Thank you,
Andrew
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 7:39 AM, Fran
Hello Andrew,
as you are "clean slate" anyway in handling XML files, you could take a look to
XSLT processing -- also an off-topic area.
There are free tools available around, and many examples of "XML to CSV XSLT"
on StackOverflow.
HTH,
Gabriele
-Original Message-
On January 4, 2017
Andrew... you really need to understand the outline/tree nature of your XML
schema to understand why blanks might appear in your data when you try to
squeeze it into a rectangular layout like CSV. Opening the file in a modern Web
browser like Firefox can help you see the forest among the trees,
Hi,
You should keep replies on the list - you never know when someone will swoop in
with the right answer to make your life easier.
Below is a simple example that uses xpath syntax to identify (and in this case
retrieve) children that match your xpath expression. xpath epxressions are
sort of
Hi,
It's hard to know what to advise - much depends upon the XML data you have and
what you want to extract from it. Without knowing about those two things there
is little anyone could do to help. Can you post to the internet a to example
data and provide the link here? Then state explicitly
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