XDocument.Parse Method creates a new XDocument from a string, optionally preserving white space : XDocument « XML LINQ « VB.Net






XDocument.Parse Method creates a new XDocument from a string, optionally preserving white space

 

Imports System
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Xml.XPath

Public Class MainClass

    Public Shared Sub Main()
        Dim str As String = _
        "<?xml version= '1.0'?>" & Environment.NewLine & _
        "<!-- comment at the root level -->" & Environment.NewLine & _
        "<Root>" & Environment.NewLine & _
        "    <Child>Content</Child>"  & Environment.NewLine & _
        "</Root>"
        
        Dim doc1 As XDocument = XDocument.Parse(str, LoadOptions.PreserveWhitespace)
        Console.WriteLine("nodes when preserving whitespace: {0}", doc1.DescendantNodes().Count())
        Dim doc2 As XDocument = XDocument.Parse(str, LoadOptions.None)
        Console.WriteLine("nodes when not preserving whitespace: {0}", doc2.DescendantNodes().Count())
    End Sub
End Class
        

   
  








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