ReadStartElement(System.String)

Checks that the current content node is an element with the given XmlReader.Name and advances the reader to the next node.

Syntax

public virtual void ReadStartElement (string name)

Parameters

name
The qualified name of the element.

Exceptions

Type Reason
System.Xml.XmlException The node is not an Element node, the XmlReader.Name property of the Element node does not equal name, or an error occurred while parsing the XML.

Type	Reason
System.Xml.XmlException	The node is not an `Element` node, the XmlReader.Name property of the `Element` node does not equal name, or an error occurred while parsing the XML.

Remarks

A call to this method corresponds to a call to XmlReader.IsStartElement followed by a call to XmlReader.Read.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Xml
Assembly: System.Xml (in System.Xml.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0