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how-to-retrieve-a-single-child-element-linq-to-xml.md

This topic explains how to retrieve a single child element, given the name of the child element. When you know the name of the child element and that there is only one element that has this name, it ...
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how-to-change-the-namespace-for-an-entire-xml-tree.md

You sometimes have to programmatically change the namespace for an element or an attribute. LINQ to XML makes this easy. The xref:System.Xml.Linq.XElement.Name%2A ...
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Adding a Decimal in Visual Basic

Microsoft's Visual Basic programming language has variable types for three different kinds of numbers: integer, floating-point and decimal. Integer variables range from a short 2-byte format to a long ...
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A Microsoft director explains why it's finally ending language updates for Visual Basic, a programming language launched in 1991 that 700,000 developers still rely on every month

Last month, Microsoft announced that it would stop adding new language features to Visual Basic, a programming language first shipped in 1991 as one of the tech titan's first major efforts in making ...