Parsing XML file using C#?

Question

I\'m new to both XML and C#; I\'m trying to find a way to efficiently parse a given xml file to retrieve relevant numerical values, base on the \"proj_title\" value=heat_run or

Answer 1

You can use XPath to find all nodes that match, for example:

XmlNodeList matches = xmlDoc.SelectNodes("proj[proj_title='heat_run']")

matches will contain all proj nodes that match the critera. Learn more about XPath: http://www.w3schools.com/xsl/xpath_syntax.asp

MSDN Documentation on SelectNodes