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XAttribute::Name Property

 

Gets the expanded name of this attribute.

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

public:
property XName^ Name {
	XName^ get();
}

Property Value

Type: System.Xml.Linq::XName^

An XName containing the name of this attribute.

The expanded name returned by this property is in the form of {namespace}localname.

The following example creates an element with three attributes. It then uses this property to print out the name of each attribute. The example also shows creation of a new attribute using the name of an existing attribute.

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This example produces the following output:


                {http://www.w3.org/2000/xmlns/}aw=http://www.adventure-works.com
{http://www.adventure-works.com}Att=content
Att2=different content

Att2=new content

Universal Windows Platform
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 3.5
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
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Available since 8.1
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