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Appends a new empty element to the given target element
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using System;
using System.Xml;
namespace RegExpressModel.Utility
{
static class XmlUtility
{
/// <summary>
/// Appends a new empty element to the given target element.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="targetElement">The target element to append the created element to.</param>
/// <param name="targetDocument">The target document.</param>
/// <param name="elementName">Name of the element to create.</param>
/// <returns>The created element.</returns>
internal static XmlElement AppendElement(this XmlElement targetElement, XmlDocument targetDocument,
string elementName)
{
if (targetElement == null || targetDocument == null || String.IsNullOrEmpty(elementName))
return null;
XmlElement element = targetDocument.CreateElement(elementName);
targetElement.AppendChild(element);
return element;
}
}
}
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