Doesn't this involve rewriting the whole file?
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From: Oleg Dulin [mailto:]
Sent: Mon 7/26/2004 7:30 AM
To: Chen, Andrew .
Cc: ''
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Question for updating existing XML file
Sure.
I would use XSLT. Write a simple template that points to where you want
to make the change and then insert the XML you want.
Oleg
Chen, Andrew . wrote:
> Hi,
>
> First time posting, new to the list.
>
> How do you update your XML files?
> Example:
> (in a huge XML file...)
> <Entry>
> <name>Jon</name>
> </Entry>
> ...
>
> If I want to update the name to Joe, or add another name Jane. So the
> node looks like this:
> (in a huge XML file...)
> <Entry>
> <name>Joe</name>
> <name>Jane</name>
> </Entry>
> ...
>
> Is there a way to do this kind of update without rewrite the whole
> file? My file is about 50MB.
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Andrew H. Chen
> Westinghouse Electric Company, Nuclear Fuel
> 4350 Northern Pike, Monroeville, PA, 15146
> Tel. +1 (412) 374-2316
>
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