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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T05:24:18+00:00 2026-05-27T05:24:18+00:00

When using XPath expression descendant::div with selectNodes in IE i am getting an error

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When using XPath expression “descendant::div” with selectNodes in IE i am getting an error “Expected token ‘eof’ found ‘:'”. Is there something i am missing here, please help me get around this issue.

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Keshav

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    2026-05-27T05:24:19+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 5:24 am

    When getting this error it means that the MSXML version in use is older than version 4.0 and thus default to the older value of XSLPattern that does not handle the XPath axis, e.g. ‘descendant::’
    Keshav´s solution should work in this case.

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