XmlNode.OuterXml Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets the markup containing this node and all its child nodes.
Assembly: System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
Property Value
Type: System.StringThe markup containing this node and all its child nodes.
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OuterXml does not return default attributes. |
This property is a Microsoft extension to the Document Object Model (DOM).
The following example compares output from the InnerXml and OuterXml properties.
using System; using System.IO; using System.Xml; public class Sample { public static void Main() { XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument(); doc.LoadXml("<book genre='novel' ISBN='1-861001-57-5'>" + "<title>Pride And Prejudice</title>" + "</book>"); XmlNode root = doc.DocumentElement; // OuterXml includes the markup of current node. Console.WriteLine("Display the OuterXml property..."); Console.WriteLine(root.OuterXml); // InnerXml does not include the markup of the current node. // As a result, the attributes are not displayed. Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine("Display the InnerXml property..."); Console.WriteLine(root.InnerXml); } }
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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