Insert XML Record into an XML Document

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VB.NET sample code showing how to insert a record into an XML document.

        ' Load an XML document from a file.
        Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml()
        xml.LoadXmlFile("companies.xml")

        ' Insert a new company
        Dim companyNode As Chilkat.Xml
        Dim nameNode As Chilkat.Xml
        companyNode = xml.NewChild("company", "")
        nameNode = companyNode.NewChild("name", "Apple Computer, Inc.")

        ' Add an attribute to this node.
        nameNode.AddAttribute("Symbol", "AAPL")

        companyNode.NewChild2("address", "1 Infinite Loop")
        companyNode.NewChild2("city", "Cupertino")
        companyNode.NewChild2("state", "CA")
        companyNode.NewChild2("zip", "95014")
        companyNode.NewChild2("website", "http:www.apple.com")
        companyNode.NewChild2("phone", "408-996-1010")

        Xml.SaveXml("mod1.xml")

Important: The download for this example does not contain the ChilkatDotNet.dll which
must be downloaded and installed separately at http://www.chilkatsoft.com/downloads.asp.
Once installed, add a reference to the DLL in the project by following the instructions at
http://www.example-code.com/vbdotnet/step2.asp