Option Explicit
Option Strict
Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml
Public Class Sample
Private Shared filename As String = "sampledata.xml"
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim writer As XmlTextWriter = Nothing
writer = New XmlTextWriter(filename, Nothing)
writer.Formatting = Formatting.Indented
writer.WriteStartDocument()
Dim PItext As String = "type='text/xsl' href='book.xsl'"
writer.WriteProcessingInstruction("xml-stylesheet", PItext)
writer.WriteDocType("book", Nothing, Nothing, "")
writer.WriteComment("sample XML")
writer.WriteStartElement("book")
writer.WriteAttributeString("genre", "Programming")
writer.WriteAttributeString("ISBN", "1-111111-014")
writer.WriteElementString("title", "C#")
writer.WriteStartElement("style")
writer.WriteEntityRef("h")
writer.WriteEndElement()
writer.WriteElementString("price", "9.9")
writer.WriteCData("Prices 15% off!!")
writer.WriteEndElement()
writer.WriteEndDocument()
writer.Flush()
writer.Close()
Dim doc As New XmlDocument()
doc.PreserveWhitespace = True
doc.Load(filename)
Console.Write(doc.InnerXml)
End Sub 'Main
End Class 'Sample