Microsoft® Visual C++® .NET Step by Step

Author Julian Templeman, Andy Olsen Pages 640 Disk 1 Companion CD(s) Level All Levels Published 01/23/2002 ISBN 9780735615670 ISBN-10 0-7356-1567-5 Price(USD) $39.99 To see this book's discounted price, select a reseller below.	More Information About the Book Table of Contents Sample Chapter Index Related Series Related Books About the Author Support: Book & CD Rate this book

Chapter 20: Reading and Writing XML

• XML and .NET
• The .NET XML Namespaces
• The XML Processing Classes
• Parsing XML with XmlTextReader
• Verifying Well-Formed XML
• Handling Attributes
• Parsing XML with Validation
• Writing XML Using XmlTextWriter
• Using XmlDocument
• The XmlNode Class

Chapter 20 Reading and Writing XML

• Why XML is so important to Microsoft .NET
• The classes that make up the .NET XML namespaces
• How to parse XML files using XmlTextReader
• How to validate XML using XmlValidatingReader
• How to write XML using XmlTextWriter
• How to use the XmlDocument to manipulate XML in memory

This is the first of two chapters that introduce you to the XML capabilities of the Microsoft .NET Framework. XML plays a major role in .NET as an enabling technology, and the .NET Framework provides full support for just about everything you'll need to do with XML.