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Use Tree to Display XML document

 
       

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Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports System.CodeDom.Compiler

Public Class MainClass

   Shared Sub Main()
       Dim form1 As Form = New FrmXmlDom()
       Application.Run(form1)
   End Sub ' Main

End Class
 

Public Class FrmXmlDom
   Inherits Form

   ' TextBox and TreeView for displaying data
   Friend WithEvents txtConsole As TextBox
   Friend WithEvents treXml As TreeView

   ' Buttons for building, printing and reseting DOM tree
   Friend WithEvents cmdBuild As Button
   Friend WithEvents cmdPrint As Button
   Friend WithEvents cmdReset As Button

   Private source As XmlDocument ' reference to "XML document"

   ' reference copy of source's "XML document"
   Private copy As XmlDocument

   Private tree As TreeNode ' TreeNode reference

   Public Sub New()
      MyBase.New()

      ' This call is required by the Windows Form Designer.
      InitializeComponent()

      ' Add any initialization after the 
      ' InitializeComponent() call

      ' create XmlDocument and load letter.xml
      source = New XmlDocument()
      source.Load("ExampleCode.xml")

      ' initialize references to Nothing
      copy = Nothing
      tree = Nothing

   End Sub ' New

#Region " Windows Form Designer generated code "

   'Form overrides dispose to clean up the component list.
   Protected Overloads Overrides Sub Dispose(ByVal disposing As Boolean)
      If disposing Then
         If Not (components Is Nothing) Then
            components.Dispose()
         End If
      End If
      MyBase.Dispose(disposing)
   End Sub

   'Required by the Windows Form Designer
   Private components As System.ComponentModel.Container

   'NOTE: The following procedure is required by the Windows Form Designer
   'It can be modified using the Windows Form Designer.  
   'Do not modify it using the code editor.
   <System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough()> Private Sub InitializeComponent()
      Me.treXml = New System.Windows.Forms.TreeView()
      Me.cmdBuild = New System.Windows.Forms.Button()
      Me.txtConsole = New System.Windows.Forms.TextBox()
      Me.cmdPrint = New System.Windows.Forms.Button()
      Me.cmdReset = New System.Windows.Forms.Button()
      Me.SuspendLayout()
      '
      'treXml
      '
      Me.treXml.ImageIndex = -1
      Me.treXml.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(8, 40)
      Me.treXml.Name = "treXml"
      Me.treXml.SelectedImageIndex = -1
      Me.treXml.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(344, 192)
      Me.treXml.TabIndex = 3
      '
      'cmdBuild
      '
      Me.cmdBuild.Font = New System.Drawing.Font("Microsoft Sans Serif", 9.75!, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, CType(0, Byte))
      Me.cmdBuild.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(8, 8)
      Me.cmdBuild.Name = "cmdBuild"
      Me.cmdBuild.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(104, 23)
      Me.cmdBuild.TabIndex = 0
      Me.cmdBuild.Text = "Build"
      '
      'txtConsole
      '
      Me.txtConsole.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(8, 240)
      Me.txtConsole.Multiline = True
      Me.txtConsole.Name = "txtConsole"
      Me.txtConsole.ScrollBars = System.Windows.Forms.ScrollBars.Vertical
      Me.txtConsole.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(344, 96)
      Me.txtConsole.TabIndex = 4
      Me.txtConsole.Text = ""
      '
      'cmdPrint
      '
      Me.cmdPrint.Font = New System.Drawing.Font("Microsoft Sans Serif", 9.75!, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, CType(0, Byte))
      Me.cmdPrint.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(128, 8)
      Me.cmdPrint.Name = "cmdPrint"
      Me.cmdPrint.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(104, 23)
      Me.cmdPrint.TabIndex = 1
      Me.cmdPrint.Text = "Print"
      '
      'cmdReset
      '
      Me.cmdReset.Font = New System.Drawing.Font("Microsoft Sans Serif", 9.75!, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, CType(0, Byte))
      Me.cmdReset.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(248, 8)
      Me.cmdReset.Name = "cmdReset"
      Me.cmdReset.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(104, 23)
      Me.cmdReset.TabIndex = 2
      Me.cmdReset.Text = "Reset"
      '
      'FrmXmlDom
      '
      Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(5, 13)
      Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(360, 341)
      Me.Controls.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.Control() {Me.txtConsole, Me.treXml, Me.cmdReset, Me.cmdPrint, Me.cmdBuild})
      Me.Name = "FrmXmlDom"
      Me.Text = "Xml Dom"
      Me.ResumeLayout(False)

   End Sub

#End Region

   Private Sub cmdBuild_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
      ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles cmdBuild.Click
      If Not copy Is Nothing Then
         Return ' document already exists
      End If

      copy = New XmlDocument()
      tree = New TreeNode()

      tree.Text = source.Name ' assigns #root
      treXml.Nodes.Add(tree)

      BuildTree(source, copy, tree)
   End Sub 

   Private Sub cmdPrint_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
      ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles cmdPrint.Click

      If copy Is Nothing Then
         Return
      End If

      Dim file As TempFileCollection = New TempFileCollection()

      file.AddExtension("xml", False)
      Dim filename As String() = New String(0) {}
      file.CopyTo(filename, 0)

      Dim writer As XmlTextWriter = _
        New XmlTextWriter(filename(0), _
        System.Text.Encoding.UTF8)

      copy.WriteTo(writer)
      writer.Close()

      Dim reader As XmlTextReader = _
         New XmlTextReader(filename(0))

      While reader.Read
         If reader.NodeType = XmlNodeType.EndElement Then
            txtConsole.Text &= "/"
         End If

         If reader.Name <> String.Empty Then
            txtConsole.Text &= reader.Name & vbCrLf
         End If

         If reader.Value <> String.Empty Then
            txtConsole.Text &= vbTab & reader.Value & vbCrLf
         End If

      End While

      reader.Close()
   End Sub 

   Private Sub cmdReset_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
      ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles cmdReset.Click

      If Not tree Is Nothing Then
         treXml.Nodes.Remove(tree)
      End If

      treXml.Refresh() 

      copy = Nothing
      tree = Nothing

      txtConsole.Clear() 
   End Sub 

   Private Sub BuildTree(ByVal xmlSourceNode As XmlNode, _
      ByVal documentValue As XmlNode, _
      ByVal treeNode As TreeNode)

      Dim nodeReader As XmlNodeReader = _
         New XmlNodeReader(xmlSourceNode)

      Dim currentNode As XmlNode = Nothing

      Dim newNode As TreeNode = New TreeNode()

      Dim modifiedNodeType As XmlNodeType

      While nodeReader.Read

         modifiedNodeType = nodeReader.NodeType

         If modifiedNodeType = XmlNodeType.EndElement Then
            modifiedNodeType = XmlNodeType.Element
         End If

         currentNode = copy.CreateNode(modifiedNodeType, _
            nodeReader.Name, nodeReader.NamespaceURI)

         Select Case nodeReader.NodeType

         Case XmlNodeType.Text
               newNode.Text = nodeReader.Value
               treeNode.Nodes.Add(newNode)

               CType(currentNode, XmlText).AppendData _
                  (nodeReader.Value)

               documentValue.AppendChild(currentNode)

            Case XmlNodeType.EndElement
               documentValue = documentValue.ParentNode
               treeNode = treeNode.Parent

            Case XmlNodeType.Element

               If Not nodeReader.IsEmptyElement Then

                  newNode.Text = nodeReader.Name
                  treeNode.Nodes.Add(newNode)
                  treeNode = newNode

                  documentValue.AppendChild(currentNode)
                  documentValue = documentValue.LastChild

               Else 
                  newNode.Text = nodeReader.NodeType.ToString

                  treeNode.Nodes.Add(newNode)
                  documentValue.AppendChild(currentNode)
               End If

            Case Else 
               newNode.Text = nodeReader.NodeType.ToString
               treeNode.Nodes.Add(newNode)
               documentValue.AppendChild(currentNode)

         End Select

         newNode = New TreeNode()
      End While

      treXml.ExpandAll()
      treXml.Refresh()
   End Sub

End Class 
           
         
  








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