XMLNode.SelectSingleNode Method
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Returns an XMLNode object that represents the first child element that matches the XPath parameter within the specified XML element. .
Syntax
expression.SelectSingleNode(XPath, PrefixMapping, FastSearchSkippingTextNodes)
expression An expression that returns an XMLNode object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| XPath | Required | String | Specifies a valid XPath string. For more information on XPath, see the XPath reference documentation on the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site. |
| PrefixMapping | Optional | String | Provides the prefix in the schema against which to perform the search. Use the PrefixMapping parameter if your XPath parameter uses names to search for elements. |
| FastSearchSkippingTextNodes | Optional | Boolean | True skips all text nodes while searching for the specified node. False includes text nodes in the search. Default value is False. |
Return Value
XMLNode
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