Csharp/C Sharp/XML LINQ/Remove

Deleting a Sequence of Nodes with Remove

 
using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Xml;
using System.Xml.Linq;
public class MainClass {
    public static void Main() {
        XDocument xDocument = new XDocument(
          new XElement("Books",
            new XElement("Book",
              new XAttribute("type", "Author"),
              new XElement("FirstName", "J"),
              new XElement("LastName", "R")),
            new XElement("Book",
              new XAttribute("type", "Author"),
              new XElement("FirstName", "E"),
              new XElement("LastName", "B"))));
        xDocument.Descendants().Where(e => e.Name == "FirstName").Remove();
        Console.WriteLine(xDocument);
    }
}

Deleting a Specific Node with Remove

 
using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Xml;
using System.Xml.Linq;
public class MainClass {
    public static void Main() {
        XElement firstParticipant;
        XDocument xDocument = new XDocument(
          new XElement("Books", firstParticipant =
            new XElement("Book",
              new XAttribute("type", "Author"),
              new XElement("FirstName", "A"),
              new XElement("LastName", "B")),
            new XElement("Book",
              new XAttribute("type", "Author"),
              new XElement("FirstName", "C"),
              new XElement("LastName", "D"))));
        Console.WriteLine(xDocument);
        firstParticipant.Remove();
        Console.WriteLine(xDocument);
    }
}