Csharp/C Sharp/XML LINQ/AddFirst

Adding a Node to the Beginning of the Specified Node"s Child Nodes with AddFirst

<source lang="csharp"> 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"))));
       xDocument.Element("Books").AddFirst(
         new XElement("Book",
           new XAttribute("type", "Author"),
           new XElement("FirstName", "E"),
           new XElement("LastName", "B")));
       Console.WriteLine(xDocument);
   }

}

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Use AddFirst to add an element to xml document

<source lang="csharp"> using System; using System.Collections; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using System.Data.Linq; using System.Reflection; using System.Xml.Linq; class Program {

   static void Main(string[] args) {
       XElement xml = XElement.Load("Employee.xml");
       xml.AddFirst(new XElement("person",
                       new XElement("id", 5),
                       new XElement("firstname", "Tom"),
                       new XElement("lastname", "Cruise"),
                       new XElement("idrole", 1)));
       Console.WriteLine(xml);
   }

}

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