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XPathNavigator SelectAncestors selects all the ancestor nodes of the current node with local name and namespace URI
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Imports System
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Xml.XPath
Public Class MainClass
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim document As XPathDocument = New XPathDocument("domainBooks.xml")
Dim navigator As XPathNavigator = document.CreateNavigator()
navigator.MoveToChild("bookstore", "http://www.domain.com/books")
navigator.MoveToChild("book", "http://www.domain.com/books")
Dim bookDescendants As XPathNodeIterator = navigator.SelectDescendants("", "http://www.domain.com/books", False)
Console.WriteLine("Descendant nodes of the book node:")
While bookDescendants.MoveNext()
Console.WriteLine(bookDescendants.Current.Name)
End While
End Sub
End Class
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