nodename : Select all the nodes that have the node name “nodename”.

  • /: Select from the root node element.
  • //: Selects nodes in the document from the current node that we specify that match the selection no matter where they are located in the document.
  • : It is used to select the current node.
  • @: It is used to select the attributes.
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    What is XML indexing?

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    What are the uses of XPath and XQuery in XML?

    Selecting XML with XQuery and XPath. You can use XPath and XQuery to retrieve specific pieces of XML as you might retrieve data from a database.

  • Using XPath with the selectPath Method.
  • Calling XmlObject.selectPath.
  • Calling XmlCursor.selectPath.
  • Using XQuery with the execQuery Method.
  • Calling XmlObject.execQuery.
  • Calling XmlCursor.execQuery.
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