XmlDocument.CreateEntityReference creates an XmlEntityReference with the specified name. : XmlDocument « XML « VB.Net






XmlDocument.CreateEntityReference creates an XmlEntityReference with the specified name.

 

Option Explicit
Option Strict

Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml

Public Class Sample

    Public Shared Sub Main()
        Dim doc As New XmlDocument()
        doc.LoadXml("<!DOCTYPE book [<!ENTITY h 'hardcover'>]>" & _
                    "<book genre='Computer' ISBN='1-111111-57-5'>"  & _
                    "<title>C#</title>"  & _
                    "<misc/>"  & _
                    "</book>")

        Dim entityref As XmlEntityReference = doc.CreateEntityReference("h")
        Console.WriteLine(entityref.ChildNodes.Count)

        doc.DocumentElement.LastChild.AppendChild(entityref)
        Console.WriteLine(entityref.FirstChild.InnerText)

    End Sub 'Main 
End Class 'Sample

   
  








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