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InfoConnect Desktop InfoConnect .NET API Guide V17.0
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An XPath path pointing to a WebElement in the WebDocument.
GetElement Method (IWebElement)
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Gets the first Web element by an XPath path, relative to the current web element.
Syntax

                     
                     
'Declaration
 

                     
                     
Function GetElement( _
   ByVal xPath As String _
) As IWebElement

                  

                     
                     
'Usage
 

                     
                     
Dim instance As IWebElement
Dim xPath As String
Dim value As IWebElement
 
value = instance.GetElement(xPath)

                  

                     
                     
IWebElement GetElement( 
   string xPath
)

                  

Parameters

xPath
An XPath path pointing to a WebElement in the WebDocument.

Return Value

WebElement found, or null if WebElement is not found.
Remarks
XPath is a language that describes how to locate specific elements in XML documents by using an addressing syntax. This syntax is based on a path through the document's logical structure or hierarchy. A sample XPath syntax: HTML/BODY/TABLE/TBODY/TR[1]/TD[1], where WebElement index starts from 0.
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