The XmlHelper is a static class containing methods to complete a number of common tasks while working with XmlDocuments.

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Updated to be used with .NET Core

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  • NewDoc
    Creates an empty XmlDocument object with an Xml Declaration assigned as version 1.0 encoding UTF-8
  • AddRootNode
    Create a root node on a given document
  • AddAttrib
    Adds the Named attribute with a given value to an existing Node, returns a link to the new attribute created.
  • AddNode
    Create a new node on a given node, returns a reference to the newly created node.
  • AddComment
    Create a new comment node in a given node
  • AddTextNode
    Create a new text node on a given node with a given value, returns a reference to the newly created node.
  • PrettyPrint
    Attractively format the XML with consistent indentation, returns an XML string with carriage returns and indentations.
  • ReadAttrib
    Read a value from a given attribute on an existing node, returns value of the attribute or NULL if not found.
  • ReadTextNode
    Read a value from a given text node on an existing node, returns inner text of the node.