Use the XPath Evaluator to test XPath expressions against test XML documents.
Field | Name Description |
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File | Specifies the directory location of the selected test XML file. Select the down arrow to select from the set of previously loaded XML files. |
Browse.. | Click Browse... to load the contents of the XML file from the file system. |
Load Source | A graphical representation of the source XML elements to test against. Selecting a node in this text box generates an XPath expression that finds all occurrences of this element when this XPath expression is evaluated against the specified XML data. |
Generated XPath Expression | XPath expression that is generated when an XML element is selected in the Load Source text box. |
Copy | Copy the XPath Expression from the Generated XPath Expression field to the XPath Expression field. |
XPath Expression | Specifies the XPath Expression used to evaluate or test against the XML data. |
Run | Select Run to evaluate the XPath expression against the source XML test data. The results of the evaluation are displayed in the text box on the right side of the pane. |