Csharp/C Sharp/XML/XML Create

Append Child

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using System; using System.Xml; class MainClass {

   public static void Main() {
       XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
       XmlNode docNode = doc.CreateXmlDeclaration("1.0", "UTF-8", null);
       doc.AppendChild(docNode);
       XmlNode productsNode = doc.CreateElement("products");
       doc.AppendChild(productsNode);
       XmlNode productNode = doc.CreateElement("product");
       XmlAttribute productAttribute = doc.CreateAttribute("id");
       productAttribute.Value = "1001";
       productNode.Attributes.Append(productAttribute);
       productsNode.AppendChild(productNode);
       XmlNode nameNode = doc.CreateElement("productName");
       nameNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("Coffee"));
       productNode.AppendChild(nameNode);
       XmlNode priceNode = doc.CreateElement("productPrice");
       priceNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("0.99"));
       productNode.AppendChild(priceNode);
       productNode = doc.CreateElement("product");
       productAttribute = doc.CreateAttribute("id");
       productAttribute.Value = "1002";
       productNode.Attributes.Append(productAttribute);
       productsNode.AppendChild(productNode);
       nameNode = doc.CreateElement("productName");
       nameNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("Tea Pot"));
       productNode.AppendChild(nameNode);
       priceNode = doc.CreateElement("productPrice");
       priceNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("12.99"));
       productNode.AppendChild(priceNode);
       doc.Save(Console.Out);
   }

}

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Create XML document: xml element and properties

<source lang="csharp"> using System; using System.Xml;

 class XMLDemo{
   [STAThread]
   static void Main(string[] args) {
     XmlDocument xmlDom = new XmlDocument();
     xmlDom.AppendChild(xmlDom.CreateElement("", "books", ""));
     XmlElement xmlRoot = xmlDom.DocumentElement;
     XmlElement xmlBook;
     XmlElement xmlTitle, xmlAuthor, xmlPrice;
     XmlText xmlText;
   
     xmlBook= xmlDom.CreateElement("", "A", "");
     xmlBook.SetAttribute("property", "", "a");
   
     xmlTitle = xmlDom.CreateElement("", "B", "");
     xmlText = xmlDom.CreateTextNode("text");
     xmlTitle.AppendChild(xmlText);
     xmlBook.AppendChild(xmlTitle);
           
     xmlRoot.AppendChild(xmlBook);
   
     xmlAuthor = xmlDom.CreateElement("", "C", "");
     xmlText = xmlDom.CreateTextNode("textg");
     xmlAuthor.AppendChild(xmlText);
     xmlBook.AppendChild(xmlAuthor);
           
     xmlPrice = xmlDom.CreateElement("", "D", "");
     xmlText = xmlDom.CreateTextNode("99999");
     xmlPrice.AppendChild(xmlText);
     xmlBook.AppendChild(xmlPrice);
   
     xmlRoot.AppendChild(xmlBook);
   
     Console.WriteLine(xmlDom.InnerXml);
     xmlDom.Save("books.xml");
     
     XmlDocument xmlDom2 = new XmlDocument();
     xmlDom2.Load("books.xml");
     Console.WriteLine(xmlDom2.InnerXml);
   }
 }

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Programmatically creating a new XML document.

<source lang="csharp"> using System; using System.Xml; public class GenerateXml {

   private static void Main() {
       XmlDocument doc = new XmlDocument();
       XmlNode docNode = doc.CreateXmlDeclaration("1.0", "UTF-8", null);
       doc.AppendChild(docNode);
       XmlNode productsNode = doc.CreateElement("products");
       doc.AppendChild(productsNode);
       XmlNode productNode = doc.CreateElement("product");
       XmlAttribute productAttribute = doc.CreateAttribute("id");
       productAttribute.Value = "01";
       productNode.Attributes.Append(productAttribute);
       productsNode.AppendChild(productNode);
       XmlNode nameNode = doc.CreateElement("Name");
       nameNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("Java"));
       productNode.AppendChild(nameNode);
       XmlNode priceNode = doc.CreateElement("Price");
       priceNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("Free"));
       productNode.AppendChild(priceNode);
       // Create and add another product node.
       productNode = doc.CreateElement("product");
       productAttribute = doc.CreateAttribute("id");
       productAttribute.Value = "02";
       productNode.Attributes.Append(productAttribute);
       productsNode.AppendChild(productNode);
       nameNode = doc.CreateElement("Name");
       nameNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("C#"));
       productNode.AppendChild(nameNode);
       priceNode = doc.CreateElement("Price");
       priceNode.AppendChild(doc.CreateTextNode("Free"));
       productNode.AppendChild(priceNode);
       doc.Save(Console.Out);
   }

}

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