dotnet xml: append data to XML file -- dotnet xml

append data to XML file

RCIC
3/29/2004 6:51:10 AM

dotnet xml:

Hi

I want to start with with xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><ControlNumbers><ControlNumber InputType="1" Number="12347" /></ControlNumbers

and append xml to get this result

<ControlNumbers><ControlNumber InputType="1" Number="12347" /><ControlNumber InputType="2" Number="12347" /></ControlNumbers

Re: append data to XML file

Oleg Tkachenko [MVP]
3/30/2004 12:35:04 PM

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The easiest way is to load XML into memory (XmlDocument), insert nodes
and save XML back. Obviously that's not the most effective way.
If you move to using XML fragment insted of XML document, you can append
data directly to the end of file (e.g. adding log entries to XML log).

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Oleg Tkachenko [XML MVP, XmlInsider]