Xpath is used for get the xml elements path
XPath is a syntax for defining parts of an XML document. XPath uses path expressions to navigate in XML documents. XPath contains a library of standard functions. XPath is a major element in XSLT. XPath is a W3C recommendation.
XPath is used to navigate through elements and attributes in an XML document. XPath is a major element in W3C's XSLT standard.
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