Returns a collection of the sibling nodes before this node, in document order.
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Xml;
using System.Xml.Linq;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
public class MainClass{
public static void Main(){
XElement xmlTree = new XElement("Root",
new XText("Text content."),
new XElement("A1", "A1 content"),
new XElement("A2", "A2 content"),
new XText("More text content."),
new XElement("A3", "A3 content")
);
XElement child = xmlTree.Element("A2");
IEnumerable<XNode> nodes =
from node in child.NodesBeforeSelf()
select node;
foreach (XNode node in nodes)
Console.WriteLine("Node type: {0} {1}",
node.NodeType,
node.NodeType == XmlNodeType.Text ? (node as XText).Value : "");
}
}
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