[Gambas-user] Output to Libre Office Writer ??

rocko sunblaster5 at ...626...
Tue Apr 2 01:36:41 CEST 2013


Not sure I'm using /Replace$/ correctly.
I want to replace instance of $(Name) in the XML file
with the value of the /mName/ variable

Code:
/xName = "home/rocko/Zip/content.xml"//
// newFile = Replace$(xName, "$(Name)", mName)/

Of course this doesn't work, But I don't know why

On 03/31/2013 05:21 PM, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> Le 01/04/2013 01:32, rocko a écrit :
>> I actually tried that after sending my response.
>> lo and behold! XML file woo hoo!
>>
>> So I assume I can just do a search thru th XML file and change things
>> then re-save
>> the file and re-zip it like you said.
>>
>>
>>
>> So how do I unzip and re-zip a file in Gambas?, sorry  this is kinda new
>> to me.
> SHELL "zip ..." WAIT
>
> SHELL "unzip ..." WAIT
>
> That run the shell commands as if you typed them in a terminal.
>
> There is a compression component that allows you to do the same thing
> without running external process, but it is a more complex to explain.
>
>> Which kind of search functions does gambas have?? regex I assume, any
>> others??
>>
> I use Replace$(). No need for regexp. If your search pattern are like
> "$(field name)", you won't mix up with any OpenOffice XML syntax.
>
> Don't forget to look at XML format for correctly quoting characters that
> must be quoted.
>
> Regards,
>




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