XmlTextReader.Settings Property (System.Xml)

.NET Framework Class Library

XmlTextReader..::.Settings Property

Gets the XmlReaderSettings object used to create this XmlTextReader instance.

Namespace: System.Xml
Assembly: System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Overrides ReadOnly Property Settings As XmlReaderSettings

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As XmlTextReader
Dim value As XmlReaderSettings

value = instance.Settings

public override XmlReaderSettings Settings { get; }

Visual C++

public:
virtual property XmlReaderSettings^ Settings {
    XmlReaderSettings^ get () override;
}

JScript

public override function get Settings () : XmlReaderSettings

Property Value

Type: System.Xml..::.XmlReaderSettings
The XmlReaderSettings object used to create this XmlTextReader instance; nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the reader was not created using the XmlReader..::.Create method.

Remarks

Note:
In the .NET Framework version 2.0 release, the recommended practice is to create XmlReader instances using the Create method. This allows you to take full advantage of the new features introduced in this release. For more information, see Creating XML Readers.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Xbox 360, Zune

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.0

Reference

XmlTextReader Class

XmlTextReader Members

System.Xml Namespace

Other Resources

Reading XML with the XmlReader