--- ray/src/common/ezxml.c	2015/02/14 00:34:43	2.7
+++ ray/src/common/ezxml.c	2016/03/06 01:13:17	2.9
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #ifndef lint
-static const char RCSid[] = "$Id: ezxml.c,v 2.7 2015/02/14 00:34:43 greg Exp $";
+static const char RCSid[] = "$Id: ezxml.c,v 2.9 2016/03/06 01:13:17 schorsch Exp $";
 #endif
 /* ezxml.c
  *
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ static const char RCSid[] = "$Id: ezxml.c,v 2.7 2015/0
  * SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
  */
 
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
+#define EZXML_NOMMAP
+#endif
+
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
@@ -38,12 +42,7 @@ static const char RCSid[] = "$Id: ezxml.c,v 2.7 2015/0
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include "ezxml.h"
 
-#ifdef _WIN32
-#include <io.h>
-#define read		_read
-#define open		_open
-#define close		_close	
-#endif
+#include "platform.h"
 
 #define EZXML_WS   "\t\r\n "  /* whitespace */
 #define EZXML_ERRL 128        /* maximum error string length */
@@ -72,6 +71,14 @@ ezxml_t ezxml_child(ezxml_t xml, const char *name)
     xml = (xml) ? xml->child : NULL;
     while (xml && strcmp(name, xml->name)) xml = xml->sibling;
     return xml;
+}
+
+/* returns the given tag's character content or empty string if none */
+char *ezxml_txt(ezxml_t xml)
+{
+	if (xml == NULL)
+		return "";
+	return xml->txt;
 }
 
 /* returns the Nth tag with the same name in the same subsection or NULL if not */