4.1.11.2.4 GetFirstChildElement

Prototype:

function GetFirstChildElement(const ElementPath: string): TScriptXMLElement;

Description:

The GetFirstChildElement function returns the first child element of the specified reference XML element as an instance of the TScriptXMLElement class. If a condition is specified (using XPath language), the returned element is the first found element which meets this condition. The return value of this function can be used for example as a new reference element.

Syntax:

variable := TScriptXMLElement.GetFirstChildElement(ElementPath);

Part

Description

variable

A variable declared as an instance of the TScriptXMLElement class

TScriptXMLElement

A variable declared as an instance of the TScriptXMLElement class

ElementPath

A string parameter specifying the name of the desired reference element and its location in the XML structure using the "/" (forward slash) delimiter

Return value:

The first child element of the specified reference XML element as an instance of the TScriptXMLElement class