XMLTools[RemoveChild] - remove a child element from an XML element
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Calling Sequence
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RemoveChild(xmlTree, child)
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Parameters
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xmlTree
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Maple XML tree; XML element
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child
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XML element or positive integer; child element or position of the child element to remove from the xmlTree
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Description
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The RemoveChild(xmlTree, child) command removes the child node child from the XML element xmlTree. All children equal to the specified child are removed unless the child argument is a positive integer less than or equal to the number of children of the tree. (The positive integer is taken to represent the position of a child and only that child node is removed.)
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Note: The input XML tree is not modified; a copy of the tree is returned with the indicated child removed.
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Examples
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<a>
<b colour = 'red'>foo</b>
<c colour = 'blue'>bar</c>
<d>baz</d>
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<a>
<b colour = 'red'>foo</b>
<d>baz</d>
</a>
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<a>
<b colour = 'red'>foo</b>
<c colour = 'blue'>bar</c>
</a>
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