XPathNavigator.MoveToPrevious Method

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When overridden in a derived class, moves the XPathNavigator to the previous sibling node of the current node.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride Function MoveToPrevious As Boolean
public abstract bool MoveToPrevious()

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
Returns true if the XPathNavigator is successful moving to the previous sibling node; otherwise, false if there is no previous sibling node or if the XPathNavigator is currently positioned on an attribute node. If false, the position of the XPathNavigator is unchanged.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4

Platforms

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