XmlConvert.EncodeNmToken(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Xml

Assembly:: System.Xml.ReaderWriter.dll

Assembly:: System.Xml.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

Source:: XmlConvert.cs

Source:: XmlConvert.cs

Source:: XmlConvert.cs

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Verifies the name is valid according to the XML specification.

public:
 static System::String ^ EncodeNmToken(System::String ^ name);

public static string EncodeNmToken (string name);

public static string? EncodeNmToken (string? name);

static member EncodeNmToken : string -> string

Public Shared Function EncodeNmToken (name As String) As String

Parameters

name: String

The name to be encoded.

Returns

String

The encoded name.

Remarks

This method guarantees that the name is valid according to the XML specification. For example, if you passed this method the invalid name 70+, it returns 70_x002b_ which is a valid XML name.

If name is null or String.Empty then you get the same value returned.

Applies to