public static string MaskXmlInvalidCharacters(
	string textData,
	string mask
)

Public Shared Function MaskXmlInvalidCharacters ( 
	textData As String,
	mask As String
) As String

public:
static String^ MaskXmlInvalidCharacters(
	String^ textData, 
	String^ mask
)

static member MaskXmlInvalidCharacters : 
        textData : string * 
        mask : string -> string 

Parameters

textData

Type: SystemString
the XML text input string

mask

Type: SystemString
the string to use in place of invalid characters

Return Value

Certain Unicode code points are not allowed in the XML InfoSet, for details see: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#charsets.

This method replaces any illegal characters in the input string with the mask string specified.

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