>I have an xml file that I need to edit programatically to remove some text. This file is our payroll file and seems to convert to a cursor if I remove some tags. Here is a sample of the information:
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><?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> 
>- <Report p1:schemaLocation="PayRegExtract http://99.99.9.999/ReportServer?%2fTotalCompensation%2fPayRegExtract&rs%
>3aCommand=Render&rs%3aFormat=XML&rs%3aSessionID=eo4karztrbozd545bjfj0orz&rc%3aSchema=True" 
>Name="PayRegExtract" xmlns:p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="PayRegExtract">
>- <table1>
>- <Detail_Collection>
>       <Detail PP ......
>       <Detail PP ......
>       <Detail PP ......
>   </Detail_Collection>
>  </table1>
></Report>
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>the information I am trying to remove is:
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>- <Report p1:schemaLocation="PayRegExtract http://99.99.9.999/ReportServer?%2fTotalCompensation%2fPayRegExtract&rs%
>3aCommand=Render&rs%3aFormat=XML&rs%3aSessionID=eo4karztrbozd545bjfj0orz&rc%3aSchema=True" 
>Name="PayRegExtract" xmlns:p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="PayRegExtract">
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>and the end tag
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></Report>
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>is there anyway to edit this xml file programatically or even cycle through each line and rewrite it to another file picking up the lines I need?
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>thanks
>Nick

It depends how big is that file:

lnLines = ALINES(laXML, FILETOSTR("your file with full path to it.XML")
FOR lnFor = 1 TO lnLines
    ? laXML[lnFor]
NEXT

But why you need to remove something in it?
Could you use XMLAdapter to get the file?