XmlElement::WriteTo Method (XmlWriter^)

 

Saves the current node to the specified XmlWriter.

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

public:
virtual void WriteTo(
	XmlWriter^ w
) override

Parameters

w
Type: System.Xml::XmlWriter^

The XmlWriter to which you want to save.

This method is a Microsoft extension to the Document Object Model (DOM).

The following example adds an attribute to an element and then displays the modified element.

#using <System.Xml.dll>

using namespace System;
using namespace System::IO;
using namespace System::Xml;
int main()
{
   XmlDocument^ doc = gcnew XmlDocument;
   doc->LoadXml( "<book xmlns:bk='urn:samples' bk:ISBN='1-861001-57-5'><title>Pride And Prejudice</title></book>" );
   XmlElement^ root = doc->DocumentElement;

   // Add a new attribute.
   root->SetAttribute( "genre", "urn:samples", "novel" );
   Console::WriteLine( "Display the modified XML..." );
   XmlTextWriter^ writer = gcnew XmlTextWriter( Console::Out );
   writer->Formatting = Formatting::Indented;
   root->WriteTo( writer );
}

Universal Windows Platform
Available since 10
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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