IXMLDOMNode.hasChildNodes (Visual Basic .NET)
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IXMLDOMNode.hasChildNodes (Visual Basic .NET)
The hasChildNodes method returns a Boolean value indicating whether this node has children.
Syntax
bValue = IXMLDOMNode .hasChildNodes
Parameters
This method contains no parameters.
Return Values
Returns True if this node has children.
Remarks
This method always returns False for nodes that, by definition, cannot have children.
Example Code
The following example checks a node to determine whether it has any child nodes. If it does, the number of child nodes is displayed.
Imports interop_msxml
Imports Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop
On Error GoTo Err
' Declare variables.
Dim Server As New WMSServerClass()
Dim Playlist As IXMLDOMDocument
Dim currNode As IXMLDOMNode
' Create a new playlist object.
Set Playlist = Server.CreatePlaylist
' Load a playlist.
Playlist.Load ("file://c:\wmpub\wmroot\simple.wsx")
' Retrieve the first child node of the root
' element.
Set currNode = Playlist.documentElement.firstChild
' Check whether the node has child nodes.
If currNode.hasChildNodes Then
MsgBox currNode.childNodes.length
Else
MsgBox "no child nodes"
End If
Exit Sub
Err:
' TODO: Handle errors.
Requirements
Reference: Add references to Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices and interop_msxml.
Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop, interop_msxml.
Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.dll, interop_msxml.dll.
Library: WMSServerTypeLib.dll, msxml.dll.
Platform: Windows ServerĀ 2003 family, Windows ServerĀ 2008 family.
See Also
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