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Processing XML file with networkx in python

I need to process a graphml (XML) file created by a yEd graph in order to get the node and edges attributes of that graph. I need to do that using the networkX library. I'm new at Python and I have ...
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parsing xml tags in a specific order in python

I want to load some tags with a specified order from an xml file into python as below: <data> <testset name="ts1" order="1" descrption="this is ts1 descrption"> <testcase ...
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Revising python code to pass variable to xml document

How can I re-write this so that my list imports successfully into a xml file. companyInfo has a matching variable in the xml template (which is a word document) which gets replaced during running of ...
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Use lxml to read xml and compare elements

I've tried searching various questions and answers here on StackOverflow and cannot find a solution that works for my situation, so here is my issue. I have 3 xml files that I am attempting to ...
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Retrive subset of xml nodes with python

xml very newbie here. I have an xml file, which is quite big with this form: <a> <b> <id>1</id> ... </b> <b> <id>2</id> ... ...
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Python: xpath.find() won't find new elements if they were added without namespace

Today I stumbled upon a peculiar behaviour of the xml.dom and xpath modules and it took me a while to figure out it had to do with XML namespaces: from xml.dom import minidom import xpath zooXml = ...
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How do I handle whitespace with Python's elementtree?

Problem: When whitespace is insignificant, representation may be very significant. Explanation: In XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes Second Edition the constraining facet whiteSpace is defined for types ...
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How do I parse some of the data from a large xml file?

I need to extract the location and radius data from a large xml file that is formatted as below and store the data in 2-dimensional ndarray. This is my first time using Python and I can't find ...
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Mapping user id onto a dict comparing to see if user is already in dict

I have code which currently prints out data for each user from an XML file (obtained from a website) the XML updates as more users interact with it throughout the day. I currently have my code looping ...
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Merging XML files using python

I have two XML files: The first one contains the following tags: <book id=1> <chpater id=1> <sentence id = 1> blaa blaa blaa blaa </sentence> <sentence id = 2> blaa ...
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Read XML file like text file

is there any way to read xml file like reading text file(line by line)? In my work for some cases i have to read only specific lines. I'm using minidom for parsing xml.
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Grab Content from XML using Python? almost there

I'm using ElementTree and I can get tags and attributes but not that actual content between elements. from this XML: <tag_name attrib="1">I WANT THIS INFO HERE</tag_name> here's my ...
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Stopping a looping script from returning duplicate entries

I have code which currently prints out data for each user from an XML file (obtained from a website) the XML updates as more users interact with it throughout the day. I currently have my code looping ...
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How to find the character position of something specified with a <tag>…</>? Python

I am trying to get the position of the < and > that are realtag when they are embedded in something like this <tag "510270">calculate</>. I have sentences like these: sentence = ...
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How to add a newline to a long multi-line string?

I have a string like this : my_xml = ''' <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> \n <entries> \n <entry>1</entry> \n ...

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