XmlNode.Attributes Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets an XmlAttributeCollection containing the attributes of this node.
Assembly: System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
Property Value
Type: System.Xml.XmlAttributeCollectionAn XmlAttributeCollection containing the attributes of the node.
If the node is of type XmlNodeType.Element, the attributes of the node are returned. Otherwise, this property returns null.
The following example adds a new attribute to the XML document.
Option Strict Option Explicit Imports System Imports System.IO Imports System.Xml Public Class Sample Public Shared Sub Main() Dim doc As New XmlDocument() doc.LoadXml("<book xmlns:bk='urn:samples' bk:ISBN='1-861001-57-5'>" & _ "<title>Pride And Prejudice</title>" & _ "</book>") Dim root As XmlNode = doc.FirstChild 'Create a new attribute. Dim ns As String = root.GetNamespaceOfPrefix("bk") Dim attr As XmlNode = doc.CreateNode(XmlNodeType.Attribute, "genre", ns) attr.Value = "novel" 'Add the attribute to the document. root.Attributes.SetNamedItem(attr) Console.WriteLine("Display the modified XML...") doc.Save(Console.Out) End Sub 'Main End Class 'Sample
Universal Windows Platform
Available since 10
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 10
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
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