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XmlConvert.VerifyNMTOKEN Method

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Verifies that the string is a valid NMTOKEN according to the W3C XML Schema Part2: Datatypes recommendation

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function VerifyNMTOKEN ( _
    name As String _
) As String

public static string VerifyNMTOKEN(
    string name
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.String
The name token, if it is a valid NMTOKEN.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
XmlException

The string is not a valid name token.
ArgumentNullException

name is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

This method ensures that the name token follows the proper syntax for a valid NMTOKEN. It can be used in the following manner:

try {
    writer.WriteStartElement(XmlConvert.VerifyNMTOKEN("abc"),"book");
}
catch(Exception e) {
    //Display an error 
}

For more information on the NMTOKEN data type, see XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes.

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.