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XML File write: element, comments

<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Xml" %>

<script runat="server">
    void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {   
        //string xmlFilePath = @"C:\Data\Employees.xml";            
        string xmlFilePath = MapPath("EmployeesNew.xml");
        try {
            using (XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter.Create(xmlFilePath))
            {
                writer.WriteStartDocument(false);
                writer.WriteComment("This XML file represents the details of an employee");
                //Start with the root element
                writer.WriteStartElement("employees");                    
                    writer.WriteStartElement("employee");
                    writer.WriteAttributeString("id", "1");
                        writer.WriteStartElement("name");
                            writer.WriteElementString("firstName", "Nancy");
                            writer.WriteElementString("lastName", "Lee");
                        writer.WriteEndElement();
                        writer.WriteElementString("city", "Seattle");
                        writer.WriteElementString("state", "WA");
                        writer.WriteElementString("zipCode", "98122");                                    
                    writer.WriteEndElement();
                writer.WriteEndElement();
                writer.WriteEndDocument();
                //flush the object and write the XML data to the file
                writer.Flush();
                lblResult.Text = "File is written successfully";
            }
        }       
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            lblResult.Text = "An Exception occurred: " + ex.Message;
        }        
    }

</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head runat="server">
    <title>Writing XML File</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
        <asp:label id="lblResult" runat="server" />
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

           
       








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