Use LINQ to get the tasks for each employee and order them by the employee's name. : Query « XML LINQ « VB.Net






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Use LINQ to get the tasks for each employee and order them by the employee's name.

  

Imports System
Imports System.Xml.Linq
Imports System.Xml.XPath

    Public Class MainClass
        Public Shared Sub Main()
            Dim employees As XElement = XElement.Load("EmployeesAndTasks.xml")
            Dim linqQuery = From task In employees.<Employee>...<Task> _
                            Select EmployeeName = task.Parent.Parent.<Name>.Value, _
                                   TaskName = task.<Name>.Value, _
                                   task.<Description>.Value _
                            Order By EmployeeName
        End Sub

    End Class








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