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Fetches an attribute value. If you want to get the Attribute itself, use get_attribute()
name |
an XPath attribute name. Namespaces are relevant here. |
Returns |
the String value of the matching attribute, or nil if no matching attribute was found. This is the unnormalized value (with entities expanded). |
doc = Document.new "<a foo:att='1' bar:att='2' att='<'/>" doc.root.attributes['att'] #-> '<' doc.root.attributes['bar:att'] #-> '2'