XPathNavigator.Matches Method (String)

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Determines whether the current node matches the specified XPath expression.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function Matches ( _
    xpath As String _
) As Boolean

public virtual bool Matches(
    string xpath
)

Parameters

• xpath
  Type: System.String
  The XPath expression.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
Returns true if the current node matches the specified XPath expression; otherwise, false.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4

Platforms

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

See Also

Reference

XPathNavigator Class

Matches Overload

System.Xml.XPath Namespace