XDocument.WriteTo Method
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Write this document to an XmlWriter.
Namespace: System.Xml.Linq
Assembly: System.Xml.Linq (in System.Xml.Linq.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overrides Sub WriteTo ( _
writer As XmlWriter _
)
public override void WriteTo(
XmlWriter writer
)
Parameters
- writer
Type: System.Xml.XmlWriter
An XmlWriter into which this method will write.
Examples
The following example shows how to write an XDocument to an XmlWriter. Note that the example did not write an XML declaration.
Dim output As New StringBuilder
Dim sb As StringBuilder = New StringBuilder()
Dim xws As XmlWriterSettings = New XmlWriterSettings()
xws.OmitXmlDeclaration = True
xws.Indent = True
Using xw = XmlWriter.Create(sb, xws)
Dim doc As XDocument = New XDocument(<Child><GrandChild>some content</GrandChild></Child>)
doc.WriteTo(xw)
End Using
output.Append(sb.ToString())
output.Append(Environment.NewLine)
OutputTextBlock.Text = output.ToString()
StringBuilder output = new StringBuilder();
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
XmlWriterSettings xws = new XmlWriterSettings();
xws.OmitXmlDeclaration = true;
xws.Indent = true;
using (XmlWriter xw = XmlWriter.Create(sb, xws))
{
XDocument doc = new XDocument(
new XElement("Child",
new XElement("GrandChild", "some content")
)
);
doc.WriteTo(xw);
}
output.Append(sb.ToString() + Environment.NewLine);
OutputTextBlock.Text = output.ToString();
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.
See Also