XmlNode.WriteTo(XmlWriter) Method
Definition
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Saves the current node to the specified XmlWriter, when overridden in a derived class.
public:
abstract void WriteTo(System::Xml::XmlWriter ^ w);public abstract void WriteTo(System.Xml.XmlWriter w);abstract member WriteTo : System.Xml.XmlWriter -> unitPublic MustOverride Sub WriteTo (w As XmlWriter)Parameters
The XmlWriter to which you want to save.
Examples
The following example displays the root node to the console.
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Xml;
public class Sample {
public static void Main() {
XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
doc.LoadXml("<book xmlns:bk='urn:samples' bk:ISBN='1-861001-57-5'>" +
"<title>Pride And Prejudice</title>" +
"</book>");
XmlNode root = doc.FirstChild;
Console.WriteLine("Display the root node...");
XmlTextWriter writer = new XmlTextWriter(Console.Out);
writer.Formatting = Formatting.Indented;
root.WriteTo(writer);
}
}
Option Explicit
Option Strict
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml
Public Class Sample
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim doc As New XmlDocument()
doc.LoadXml("<book xmlns:bk='urn:samples' bk:ISBN='1-861001-57-5'>" & _
"<title>Pride And Prejudice</title>" & _
"</book>")
Dim root As XmlNode = doc.FirstChild
Console.WriteLine("Display the root node...")
Dim writer As New XmlTextWriter(Console.Out)
writer.Formatting = Formatting.Indented
root.WriteTo(writer)
End Sub
End Class
Remarks
This method is a Microsoft extension to the Document Object Model (DOM). It is functionally equivalent to the OuterXml property.
