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XmlReaderSettings.IgnoreComments Property

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Gets or sets a value indicating whether to ignore comments.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property IgnoreComments As Boolean
public bool IgnoreComments { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true to ignore comments; otherwise false. The default is false.

Remarks

Setting this property to true can result in multiple contiguous text nodes being returned from the reader. This does not affect validation.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

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