XmlReader represents a reader that provides non-cached, forward-only access to XML data.
using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Xml;
using System.IO;
using System.Xml.Linq;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
public class MainClass
{
public static void Main()
{
String xmlString =
@"<?xml version='1.0'?>
<!-- This is a sample XML document -->
<Items>
<Item>test with a child element <more/> stuff</Item>
</Items>";
StringWriter output = new StringWriter();
using (XmlReader reader = XmlReader.Create(new StringReader(xmlString)))
{
XmlWriterSettings ws = new XmlWriterSettings();
ws.Indent = true;
using (XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter.Create(output, ws))
{
while (reader.Read())
{
switch (reader.NodeType)
{
case XmlNodeType.Element:
writer.WriteStartElement(reader.Name);
break;
case XmlNodeType.Text:
writer.WriteString(reader.Value);
break;
case XmlNodeType.XmlDeclaration:
case XmlNodeType.ProcessingInstruction:
writer.WriteProcessingInstruction(reader.Name, reader.Value);
break;
case XmlNodeType.Comment:
writer.WriteComment(reader.Value);
break;
case XmlNodeType.EndElement:
writer.WriteFullEndElement();
break;
}
}
}
}
Console.WriteLine(output.ToString());
}
}
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