Linq to XML is a library for XML manipulation for use with Microsoft’s Visual Basic and Visual C#. Linq to XML offers extensive functionality at the cost of limiting development to a .NET context. Microsoft posts information about Linq to XML here: <\/p>\n
http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb387098<\/a><\/p>\n The Visual Basic manifestation of the System.XML.Linq interface is particularly interesting because it allows you to work with XML markup in-line with the Visual Basic code as an XML\u00a0literal. For example, to create a new Flare topic from an application which uses Linq to XML, the code could look like this:<\/p>\n That document could also have been created with Linq to XML with C#:<\/p>\n Linq to XML is a library for XML manipulation for use with Microsoft’s Visual Basic and Visual C#. Linq to XML offers extensive functionality at the cost of limiting development to a .NET context. Microsoft posts information about Linq to XML here: http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb387098 The Visual Basic manifestation of the System.XML.Linq interface is particularly interesting because… Continue reading Use Linq to XML with Flare Files (part 1)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[6,5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tregner.com\/flare-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Imports System.Xml.Linq\r\nModule Module1\r\n Sub Main()\r\n Dim FlareTopicDoc As XDocument = _\r\n <?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\r\n <html xmlns:MadCap=\"http:\/\/www.madcapsoftware.com\/Schemas\/MadCap.xsd\">\r\n <head>\r\n <\/head>\r\n <body>\r\n <h1>New Flare Topic<\/h1>\r\n <p>This was created with a command line application.<\/p>\r\n <\/body>\r\n <\/html>\r\n\r\n FlareTopicDoc.Save(\"C:\\FlareExamples\\FlareTopicDoc.htm\")\r\n End Sub\r\nEnd Module<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n
using System;\r\nusing System.Collections.Generic;\r\nusing System.Linq;\r\nusing System.Text;\r\nusing System.Xml.Linq;\r\n\r\nnamespace LinqToXMLExampleCSharp\r\n{\r\n class Program\r\n {\r\n static void Main(string[] args)\r\n {\r\n XNamespace n = \"http:\/\/www.madcapsoftware.com\/Schemas\/MadCap.xsd\";\r\n XDocument FlareTopicDoc = new XDocument(\r\n new XDeclaration(\"1.0\", \"utf-8\", \"yes\"),\r\n new XElement(n + \"html\",\r\n new XElement(n + \"head\"),\r\n new XElement(n + \"body\",\r\n new XElement(n + \"h1\", \"New Flare Topic\"),\r\n new XElement(n + \"p\", \"This was created with a command line application.\")\r\n )\r\n )\r\n );\r\n\r\n FlareTopicDoc.Save(\"C:\\\\FlareExamples\\\\FlareTopicDoc.htm\");\r\n }\r\n }\r\n}<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"