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CustomXMLPart.SelectNodes method (Office)

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Selects a collection of nodes from a custom XML part.

Syntax

expression.SelectNodes(XPath)

expression An expression that returns a CustomXMLPart object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
XPath Required String Contains the XPath expression.

Return value

CustomXMLNodes

Example

The following example demonstrates adding a custom XML part, selecting a part matching a namespace URI, and then selecting nodes within that part that match an XPath expression.

Dim cxp1 As CustomXMLPart 
Dim cxn As CustomXMLNode 
 
' Add a custom xml part. 
ActiveDocument.CustomXMLParts.Add "<supplier>" 
 
' Return the first custom xml part with the given namespace. 
Set cxp1 = ActiveDocument.CustomXMLParts("urn:invoice:namespace")  
 
' Get all of the nodes matching an XPath expression. 
 Set cxns = cxp1.SelectNodes("//*[@unitPrice > 20]")

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