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XmlWriter.WriteStartAttribute Method (String, String)

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Writes the start of an attribute with the specified local name and namespace URI.

Namespace:  System.Xml
Assembly:  System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Sub WriteStartAttribute ( _
    localName As String, _
    ns As String _
)

public void WriteStartAttribute(
    string localName,
    string ns
)

Parameters

Remarks

This is a more advanced version of WriteAttributeString that allows you to write an attribute value using multiple write methods, such as WriteString, WriteQualifiedName, and so on.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Xbox 360, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.