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XmlWriter.WriteEndDocument Method

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When overridden in a derived class, closes any open elements or attributes and puts the writer back in the Start state.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride Sub WriteEndDocument

public abstract void WriteEndDocument()

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentException

The XML document is invalid.

Remarks

NoteNote:

When you use the XmlWriter methods to output XML, the elements and attributes will not be written until you call the Close method.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.