XPathNavigator.MoveToChild Method
Definition
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Moves the XPathNavigator to the child node specified.
Overloads
| MoveToChild(XPathNodeType) |
Moves the XPathNavigator to the child node of the XPathNodeType specified. |
| MoveToChild(String, String) |
Moves the XPathNavigator to the child node with the local name and namespace URI specified. |
MoveToChild(XPathNodeType)
- Source:
- XPathNavigator.cs
- Source:
- XPathNavigator.cs
- Source:
- XPathNavigator.cs
Moves the XPathNavigator to the child node of the XPathNodeType specified.
public:
virtual bool MoveToChild(System::Xml::XPath::XPathNodeType type);public virtual bool MoveToChild (System.Xml.XPath.XPathNodeType type);abstract member MoveToChild : System.Xml.XPath.XPathNodeType -> bool
override this.MoveToChild : System.Xml.XPath.XPathNodeType -> boolPublic Overridable Function MoveToChild (type As XPathNodeType) As BooleanParameters
- type
- XPathNodeType
The XPathNodeType of the child node to move to.
Returns
true if the XPathNavigator is successful moving to the child node; otherwise, false. If false, the position of the XPathNavigator is unchanged.
Remarks
The return value of the MoveToChild method depends on the XPathNodeType of the current node, and the XPathNodeType of the child node to move to.
The following table shows the different XPathNodeType nodes, and the child nodes they can move to.
| Current Node's XPathNodeType | Child Node's XPathNodeType |
|---|---|
| Root | Element, ProcessingInstruction, Comment, or Text. |
| Element | Element, ProcessingInstruction, Comment, or Text. |
| All other XPathNodeType values | None. |
Applies to
MoveToChild(String, String)
- Source:
- XPathNavigator.cs
- Source:
- XPathNavigator.cs
- Source:
- XPathNavigator.cs
Moves the XPathNavigator to the child node with the local name and namespace URI specified.
public:
virtual bool MoveToChild(System::String ^ localName, System::String ^ namespaceURI);public virtual bool MoveToChild (string localName, string namespaceURI);abstract member MoveToChild : string * string -> bool
override this.MoveToChild : string * string -> boolPublic Overridable Function MoveToChild (localName As String, namespaceURI As String) As BooleanParameters
- localName
- String
The local name of the child node to move to.
- namespaceURI
- String
The namespace URI of the child node to move to.
Returns
true if the XPathNavigator is successful moving to the child node; otherwise, false. If false, the position of the XPathNavigator is unchanged.
Examples
For an example of the MoveToChild method, see the AppendChild method.
