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XmlConvert ToDateTime converts the String to a DateTime equivalent
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Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml
public class Sample
public shared sub Main()
Dim reader as XmlTextReader = new XmlTextReader("myData.xml")
while (reader.Read())
if (reader.NodeType=XmlNodeType.Element)
select case reader.Name
case "order":
Dim orderDate as DateTime = XmlConvert.ToDateTime(reader.GetAttribute("date"))
Console.WriteLine("order date: {0}", orderDate.ToString())
case "price":
Dim price as Double = XmlConvert.ToDouble(reader.ReadInnerXml())
Console.WriteLine("price: {0}", price.ToString())
end select
end if
end while
reader.Close()
end sub
end class
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