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Old 08-04-2008
Question how to search a word

i have a file like

<fruits>
<red>redcolor<\red>
<banana>yellow color and it is<\banana>
</fruits>


i want to search for a word in a file data between the tags

i mean searching should be done in redcolcor, yellow color and it is
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Old 08-04-2008
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Originally Posted by joeyg
This looks like the same question I have already seen at least twice in the past half-hour.

Please do not keep posting the same question.


can u pls help me for solving this question

assume the xml file as normal text file and pls give the ans for this
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