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Mark Keogh
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#1: Nov 16 '06
I have some XML that contains a password, and I need to remove the password prior to outputting it
to a log file.

The password is contained like so <PASSWORD>secret</PASSWORD>. I need to replace secret with ??????

Can anyone help?

Ta
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#2: Nov 17 '06

re: Regular Expression Help


<pseudocode>

dim doc as xmldocument
doc.load("yourXMLfile'sdirectory")
dim node as xmlnode = doc.getelementsbytagname("PASSWORD").item(0)
node.innertext = "??????"
xmldoc.save("yourXMLfile'sdirectory")

</pseudocode>

Thanks,

Seth Rowe


Mark Keogh wrote:
Quote:
I have some XML that contains a password, and I need to remove the password prior to outputting it
to a log file.
>
The password is contained like so <PASSWORD>secret</PASSWORD>. I need to replace secret with ??????
>
Can anyone help?
>
Ta
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