XmlConvert.IsStartNCNameChar Method
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Checks if the passed-in character is a valid Start Name Character type.
Namespace: System.Xml
Assembly: System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function IsStartNCNameChar ( _
ch As Char _
) As Boolean
public static bool IsStartNCNameChar(
char ch
)
Parameters
- ch
Type: System.Char
The character to validate.
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if the character is a valid Start Name Character type; otherwise, false.
Remarks
For details about allowed characters, see XML 1.0 spec (fourth edition) recommendation, located at http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/REC-xml-20060816/.
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.