Extensions Class

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This class contains the LINQ to XML extension methods that enable you to evaluate XPath expressions.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
System.Xml.XPath.Extensions

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

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public NotInheritable Class Extensions

public static class Extensions

	Name	Description
	CreateNavigator(XNode)	Creates an XPathNavigator for an XNode.
	CreateNavigator(XNode, XmlNameTable)	Creates an XPathNavigator for an XNode. The XmlNameTable enables more efficient XPath expression processing.
	XPathEvaluate(XNode, String)	Evaluates an XPath expression.
	XPathEvaluate(XNode, String, IXmlNamespaceResolver)	Evaluates an XPath expression, resolving namespace prefixes using the specified IXmlNamespaceResolver.
	XPathSelectElement(XNode, String)	Selects an XElement using a XPath expression.
	XPathSelectElement(XNode, String, IXmlNamespaceResolver)	Selects an XElement using a XPath expression, resolving namespace prefixes using the specified IXmlNamespaceResolver.
	XPathSelectElements(XNode, String)	Selects a collection of elements using an XPath expression.
	XPathSelectElements(XNode, String, IXmlNamespaceResolver)	Selects a collection of elements using an XPath expression, resolving namespace prefixes using the specified IXmlNamespaceResolver.

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Supported in: 5, 4

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Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.