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Create XDocument class with the specified XDeclaration and content
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Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Xml.XPath
Public Class MainClass
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim srcTree As XDocument = _
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?>
<!--This is a comment-->
<Root>
<Child1>data1</Child1>
<Child2>data2</Child2>
<Child3>data3</Child3>
<Child2>data4</Child2>
<Info5>info5</Info5>
<Info6>info6</Info6>
<Info7>info7</Info7>
<Info8>info8</Info8>
</Root>
Dim doc As XDocument = _
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?>
<!--This is a new comment-->
<Root>
<%= From el In srcTree.<Root>.Elements _
Where CStr(el).StartsWith("data") _
Select el %>
</Root>
doc.Save("Test.xml")
Console.WriteLine(File.ReadAllText("Test.xml"))
End Sub
End Class
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