XProcessingInstruction.Target Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Xml.Linq

Assemblies:

netstandard.dll, System.Xml.XDocument.dll

Source:

XProcessingInstruction.cs

Gets or sets the target application for this processing instruction.

public:
 property System::String ^ Target { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public string Target { get; set; }

member this.Target : string with get, set

Public Property Target As String

Property Value

String

The target application for this processing instruction.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

The string value is null.

ArgumentException

The target does not follow the constraints of an XML name.

Examples

The following example uses the Target property to retrieve the target application for a processing instruction.

XProcessingInstruction pi =
    new XProcessingInstruction("xml-stylesheet", "type=\"text/xsl\" href=\"hello.xsl\"");
Console.WriteLine(pi.Target);

Dim pi As XProcessingInstruction = _
    <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="hello.xsl"?>
Console.WriteLine(pi.Target)

This example produces the following output:

xml-stylesheet

See also

• LINQ to XML overview