remove elements from xml file programmatically

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raife - 31 Oct 2003 08:24 GMT

i would like to remove all elements called say
<CustomerID>
from an xml file
is there an easy way to do this programmatically.

thanks for the help.

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Joe Feser - 31 Oct 2003 14:47 GMT

Run a SelectNodes with the Following XPath

//CustomerID

Then check if the Parent is <> null (nothing)

Move to the parent and then say RemoveChild, passing in the reference to the
Child (CustomerID)
Node.

Joe Feser

> i would like to remove all elements called say
> <CustomerID>
> from an xml file
> is there an easy way to do this programmatically.
>
> thanks for the help.

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