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11/18/2011

XmlDictionaryReader.ReadStartElement Method (XmlDictionaryString, XmlDictionaryString)

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Checks whether the node with the given localName and namespaceUri is a start element and advances the reader to the next node. Throws an exception if the node is not a start element.

Namespace: System.Xml
Assembly: System.Runtime.Serialization (in System.Runtime.Serialization.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Sub ReadStartElement ( _
    localName As XmlDictionaryString, _
    namespaceUri As XmlDictionaryString _
)

public virtual void ReadStartElement(
    XmlDictionaryString localName,
    XmlDictionaryString namespaceUri
)

Parameters

localName
Type: System.Xml.XmlDictionaryString
The local name of the element.

namespaceUri
Type: System.Xml.XmlDictionaryString
The namespace URI of the element.

Remarks

Throws an XmlException if the element is not a start element.

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: 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.

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