XPathNavigator.Evaluate Method (String)
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Evaluates the specified XPath expression and returns the typed result.
Namespace: System.Xml.XPath
Assembly: System.Xml.XPath (in System.Xml.XPath.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overridable Function Evaluate ( _
xpath As String _
) As Object
public virtual Object Evaluate(
string xpath
)
Parameters
- xpath
Type: System.String
A string representing an XPath expression that can be evaluated.
Return Value
Type: System.Object
The result of the expression (Boolean, number, string, or node set). This maps to Boolean, Double, String, or XPathNodeIterator objects respectively.
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4
Platforms
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