[Tutor] Basic ElementTree - another question

[Alan Gauld]

On 27/02/2020 05:59, Phil wrote:

> <gpx>
> 
>     <wpt lat="-32.506533000" lon="137.740017000">
>      <name>1</name>
>    </wpt>
> </gpx>
> 
> and this is what I've currently got:
> 
> <gpx>
>    <wpt lat="-32.506533000" lon="137.740017000" />
>    <name name="1" />
> </gpx>
> 
> This is the code that generates the above file:
> 
> from xml.etree import ElementTree as ET
> 
>    gpx = ET.Element("gpx")
> 
>    wpt = ET.SubElement(gpx, "wpt", lat="-32.506533000", lon= 
> "137.740017000")
>    name = ET.SubElement(gpx, "name", name="1")

Notice you said name was a sub-element of gpx.
That's what you got. But you want name to be a
sub-element of wpt...


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