The xattribute tag is for questions about the C# (System.Xml.Linq) XAttribute class.
One MSDN reference page for the class is Xattribute Class (System.Xml.Linq).
Questions tagged [xattribute]
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XAttribute default value if not existing on XElement
Is there an easier/better way to return a default value if a XAttribute on a XElement is not existing?:
I'm trying to write this in a shorter way (cause it's a two-liner):
var a = root.Attribute("testAttribute");
var v = (a == null ? "" :…
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Adding xml:space to root element
I have a little problem that I thought was a no-brainer ... but alas ...
I have some xml and all I want to do is to add the xml:space="preserve" to the root element using c#.
I tried this:
var rootElem = xDoc.Root; //…
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How to add more Attribute in XElement?
I have a data structure as under
class BasketCondition
{
public List SkuList { get; set; }
public string InnerBoolean { get; set; }
}
class Sku
{
public string SkuName { get; set; }
public int Quantity { get;…
Niladri Biswas
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Using XNamespace to create nicely formatted XML
I want to create a Xml file that looks something like this:
How can I accomplish this using XAttribute, XElement, XNamespace, and…
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How to Remove specific attributes in XMLDocument?
In my C# codebase, I have a XMLDocument of the form:
Hi
How
Are
You
GilliVilla
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Check whether a value in a list of type IEnumerable exist in another list of same type + LINQ to XML
How can I check whether a value of XTclist exist in Xrclist.
XR :
Full scope
02/28/2009
BumbleBee
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XAttribute is not aware of sibling XAttribute which IsNamespaceDeclaration
I have to be able to parse both these xml-s:
nvirth
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Is XML Elements Attribute value always data type of string?
When I create a XML Document using LINQ, when I add some XElement to Root element with some Attributes and when I read that document`s XElement using LINQ, the returned value of XAttributes.Value is string by default!
In order to assign this value…
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XAttribute generates bogus prefix
I am trying to generate a piece of xml data using linq to xml.
XNamespace xsins = XNamespace.Get("http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance");
XAttribute xsiniltrue = new XAttribute(xsins+"Exists", "true");
XElement elem = new…
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XAttribute.SetValue converts "
In my application I'm using XAttribute.SetValue(...) to set the value of an xml-attribute. The value is provided by the user.
I have the following methode to set the attribute-value:
private void SetValue(XAttribute attribute, string input)
{
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Tomtom
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Sanitize XML Attribute Values
How can i easily sanitize the values I pass into the Value property of an XAttribute.
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cannot add XAttribute into an XElement
I want to add an attribute into an element. And I wish the new added attribute to be the first attribute in the element. I used the AddFirst(), I got an error : "An attribute cannot be added to content." I don't know why?
the following is my codes.…
peter
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Adding elements to xml file in C# using XDocument
this is my current XML structure
i use the following C# but get error when i try to excute
public static void writeSub(string a,string b,string c)
{
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Iakovl
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XDocument getting Root Attributes values
How can I get the value of title1 from this string in a datatable using xDocument
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Reading from an attribute that might be missing in a xelement.add method in C#
I am trying to create a XElement that reads from another XElement built from a file. Below is a sample of the code. My question is how do I code around a source attribute that might not be there? docHeader and invoice are XElements. When running…
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