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 XmlNodeType Enumeration
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XmlNodeType Enumeration

Specifies the type of node.

Namespace:  System.Xml
Assembly:  System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Enumeration XmlNodeType
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As XmlNodeType
C#
public enum XmlNodeType
Visual C++
public enum class XmlNodeType
JScript
public enum XmlNodeType
Member nameDescription
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifNone This is returned by the XmlReader if a Read method has not been called.
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifElement An element (for example, <item> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifAttribute An attribute (for example, id='123' ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifText The text content of a node.
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifCDATA A CDATA section (for example, <![CDATA[my escaped text]]> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifEntityReference A reference to an entity (for example, &num; ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifEntity An entity declaration (for example, <!ENTITY...> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifProcessingInstruction A processing instruction (for example, <?pi test?> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifComment A comment (for example, <!-- my comment --> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifDocument A document object that, as the root of the document tree, provides access to the entire XML document.
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifDocumentType The document type declaration, indicated by the following tag (for example, <!DOCTYPE...> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifDocumentFragment A document fragment.
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifNotation A notation in the document type declaration (for example, <!NOTATION...> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifWhitespace White space between markup.
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifSignificantWhitespace White space between markup in a mixed content model or white space within the xml:space="preserve" scope.
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifEndElement An end element tag (for example, </item> ).
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifEndEntity Returned when XmlReader gets to the end of the entity replacement as a result of a call to ResolveEntity.
92tfe8zh.CFW(en-us,VS.90).gif92tfe8zh.xna(en-us,VS.90).gifXmlDeclaration The XML declaration (for example, <?xml version='1.0'?> ).

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Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

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Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0

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Supported in: 2.0, 1.0
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