spss.CreateXPathDictionary Function (Python)
spss.CreateXPathDictionary(handle). Creates an XPath dictionary DOM for the
active dataset that can be accessed with XPath expressions. The argument is a handle name, used to identify this DOM in subsequent spss.EvaluateXPath
and spss.DeleteXPathHandle
functions.
Example
handle='demo'
spss.CreateXPathDictionary(handle)
- The XPath dictionary DOM for the current active dataset
is assigned the handle name demo. Any subsequent
spss.EvaluateXPath
orspss.DeleteXPathHandle
functions that reference this dictionary DOM must use this handle name.