elt.getChildElement("childname") == null

That's the new method name from CVS. It was getChild() before I think.

-jh-

Peterson, Nathan wrote:

> I'm just wondering if there is a easier way to check if Named Children /
> Attributes exists than executing a try/catch statement? something line
> (boolean)Element.childExists("<childname>") or
> (boolean)Element.attributeExists("<attribute>")?
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