ReferenceXMLElement Property

This property specifies XML element to sign or verify using XPath notation.

Syntax

char* GetReferenceXMLElement(int iReferenceIndex);

int SetReferenceXMLElement(int iReferenceIndex, char* lpszReferenceXMLElement);

Default Value

"/"

Remarks

This property specifies XML element to sign or verify using XPath notation. When signing, this must be set before calling Sign. When verifying, this must be set from within the SignatureInfo event. The ReferenceURI property may be used to help identify the correct XML element.


/root/myElement	XPath syntax
/root/[1]	XPath syntax using an index
/root/ns:myElement	XPath syntax where the element has a namespace
myElement	Just the element name
@id=myid	Attribute selector: This will select an element with an attribute "id" whose value is "myid".
/root/myElement[1]/ns:name2[@attr=attrValue]	XPath syntax using an index and attribute selector

The size of the array is controlled by the ReferenceCount property.

This property is not available at design time.

Data Type

String