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XStreamingElement.Name Property

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Gets or sets the name of this streaming element.

Namespace:  System.Xml.Linq
Assembly:  System.Xml.Linq (in System.Xml.Linq.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Name As XName

public XName Name { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Xml.Linq.XName
An XName that contains the name of this streaming element.

Examples

This example creates a new streaming element, and then prints the name of the element.

Dim output As New StringBuilder
Dim srcTree As XElement = _
        <Root>
            <Child>1</Child>
            <Child>2</Child>
            <Child>3</Child>
            <Child>4</Child>
            <Child>5</Child>
        </Root>

Dim dstTree As XStreamingElement = New XStreamingElement("NewRoot", _
                From el In srcTree.Elements _
                Where el.Value >= 3 _
                Select <DifferentChild><%= el.Value %></DifferentChild> _
            )

output.Append(dstTree.Name)
output.Append(Environment.NewLine)

OutputTextBlock.Text = output.ToString()

StringBuilder output = new StringBuilder();
XElement srcTree = new XElement("Root",
                       new XElement("Child", 1),
                       new XElement("Child", 2),
                       new XElement("Child", 3),
                       new XElement("Child", 4),
                       new XElement("Child", 5)
                   );

XStreamingElement dstTree = new XStreamingElement("NewRoot",
                        from el in srcTree.Elements()
                        where (int)el >= 3
                        select new XElement("DifferentChild", (int)el)
                    );

output.Append(dstTree.Name + Environment.NewLine);

OutputTextBlock.Text = output.ToString();

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.