XNamespace.Get(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Xml.Linq

Assembly:: System.Xml.XDocument.dll

Assembly:: System.Xml.Linq.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

Source:: XNamespace.cs

Source:: XNamespace.cs

Source:: XNamespace.cs

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Gets an XNamespace for the specified Uniform Resource Identifier (URI).

public:
 static System::Xml::Linq::XNamespace ^ Get(System::String ^ namespaceName);

public static System.Xml.Linq.XNamespace Get (string namespaceName);

static member Get : string -> System.Xml.Linq.XNamespace

Public Shared Function Get (namespaceName As String) As XNamespace

Parameters

namespaceName: String

A String that contains a namespace URI.

Returns

XNamespace

An XNamespace created from the specified URI.

Examples

The following example gets a XNamespace from a specified URI.

XNamespace aw = XNamespace.Get("http://www.adventure-works.com");

// This is the preferred form.
XNamespace aw2 = "http://www.adventure-works.com";
Console.WriteLine(aw);
Console.WriteLine(aw2);

Imports <xmlns:aw="http://www.adventure-works.com">

Module Module1
    Sub Main()
        Dim aw As XNamespace = XNamespace.Get("http://www.adventure-works.com")

        ' This is the preferred form.
        Dim aw2 As XNamespace = GetXmlNamespace(aw)
        Console.WriteLine(aw)
        Console.WriteLine(aw2)
    End Sub
End Module

This example produces the following output:

http://www.adventure-works.com
http://www.adventure-works.com

Remarks

The returned XNamespace object is guaranteed to be atomic (that is, it is the only one in the system for that particular URI).

Applies to