XmlReader.ReadElementContentAsDecimal Method (String, String)
Assembly: System.Xml (in system.xml.dll)
public virtual decimal ReadElementContentAsDecimal ( string localName, string namespaceURI )
public Decimal ReadElementContentAsDecimal ( String localName, String namespaceURI )
public function ReadElementContentAsDecimal ( localName : String, namespaceURI : String ) : decimal
Parameters
- localName
The local name of the element.
- namespaceURI
The namespace URI of the element.
Return Value
The element content as a Decimal object.| Exception type | Condition |
|---|---|
| The XmlReader is not positioned on an element. | |
| The current element contains child elements. -or- The element content cannot be converted to a Decimal. | |
| The method is called with a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) arguments. | |
| The specified local name and namespace URI do not match that of the current element being read. |
This method reads the start tag, the contents of the element, and moves the reader past the end element tag. It expands entities and ignores processing instructions and comments. The element can only contain simple content. That is, it cannot have child elements.
The reader attempts to convert the element content to an Decimal object according to the rules defined by the W3C XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes recommendation (http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2/).
For more information, see Reading Typed Data.
Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see System Requirements.
Reference
XmlReader ClassXmlReader Members
System.Xml Namespace