xmlNode                 package:XML                 R Documentation

_C_r_e_a_t_e _a_n _X_M_L _n_o_d_e

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     These functions allow one to create XML nodes as are created in C
     code when reading XML documents. Trees of XML nodes can be
     constructed and  integrated with other trees generated manually or
     with via the parser.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     xmlNode(name, ..., attrs=NULL, namespace="")
     xmlTextNode(value, namespace="")
     xmlPINode(sys, value, namespace="")
     xmlCDataNode(...)

_V_a_l_u_e:

     An object of class `XMLNode'. In the case of `xmlTextNode', this
     also inherits from `XMLTextNode'. The fields or slots that objects
     of these classes have include `name', `attributes', `children' and
     `namespace'. However, one should  the accessor functions
     `xmlName', `xmlAttrs', `xmlChildren' and `xmlNamespace'

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Duncan Temple Lang

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     <URL: http://www.w3.org/XML>, <URL: http://www.jclark.com/xml>,
     <URL: http://www.omegahat.org>

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     `xmlTreeParse' `asXMLNode'

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     a <- xmlNode("arg", attrs = c(default="T"), xmlNode("name", "foo"), xmlNode("defaultValue","1:10"))

