Re: get attribute from XML

Dear Markus,
it works now. Thanx.

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:22 AM, Markus Schatten <markus(dot)schatten(at)foi(dot)hr>wrote:

> Dear Viktor,
>
> 'modified' is an attribute node, so you need to use the @ sign to
> acquire its value:
>
> mschatte=# select xpath( '//entry/@modified', '<entry version="21"
> modified="2009-07-07" dataset="S" created="2009-06-16" />' );
> xpath
> --------------
> {2009-07-07}
> (1 row)
>
> HTH
>
> M.S.
>
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Viktor Bojović
> <viktor(dot)bojovic(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > while parsing this type of XML:
> > <entry version="21" modified="2009-07-07" dataset="S"
> created="2009-06-16">
> > <accession>Q91G55</accession>
> >
> > i tried this query to get the modified attribute
> > select xpath('//entry/modified/text()',xml) from xml_sprot limit 10;
> > but it doesn't work.
> > So im asking if anyone can help me with that.
> > Thanx in advance
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> >
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