Writing xml file using XmlWriter C#

Writing xml file using XmlWriter C#

   Creating  an XML file using XmlWriter part of System.Xml namespace.

Step 1) Create Processing Instruction

Step 2) Create root element called "books" 

Step 3) Create book element

         Step 3.1) Create book title and add it to book

         Step 3.2) Create book price and add it to book

         Step 3.3) Create book publisher and add it to book

                  Step 3.3.1) Create a Authors Node

                  Step 3.3.1.1) Create author node

                              Step 3.3.1.1.1) Create firstname element  add it to author node

                               Step 3.3.1.1.1) Create lastname element       add it to author node    

                   Step 3.3.2) add author node to Authors Node

                  Step   3.3.3)add authors node to book node

Step 4) Add book node to books node

Step 5) Save the XML document                 

   static void CreateXMLusingXMlWriter()
       {
           try
           {
               using (XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter.Create(@"c:\books2.xml"))
               {

                   // writer.WriteProcessingInstruction("xml", "version='1.0'");
                   writer.WriteStartDocument(true);
                   writer.WriteStartElement("books");
                   writer.WriteStartElement("book");
                  
                   writer.WriteStartElement("title");
                   writer.WriteString("C# Programming");
                   writer.WriteEndElement();

                   writer.WriteStartElement("price");
                   writer.WriteString("Rs.67888");
                   writer.WriteEndElement();

                   writer.WriteStartElement("publisher");
                   writer.WriteString("APRESS");
                   writer.WriteEndElement();

                   writer.WriteStartElement("Authors");
                       writer.WriteStartElement("author");
                       writer.WriteStartElement("firstname"); writer.WriteString("jhon"); writer.WriteEndElement();
                       writer.WriteStartElement("lastname"); writer.WriteString("peter"); writer.WriteEndElement();
                       writer.WriteEndElement();
                       writer.WriteEndElement();//authors

                   writer.WriteEndElement();//book

                   writer.WriteEndElement();
                   writer.WriteEndDocument();

               }
           }
           catch (Exception ex)
           {
               Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
           }
       }

 

 OUTPUT

 

 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?>
<books>
<book>
      <title>C# Programming</title>
     <price>Rs.67888</price>
     <publisher>APRESS</publisher>
     <Authors>
           <author>
                     <firstname>jhon</firstname>
                     <lastname>peter</lastname>
            </author>
     </Authors>
</book>
</books>

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