Html Agility Pack CloneNode

public HtmlNode CloneNode(bool deep)

Creates a duplicate of the node. CloneNode method is a member of HtmlAgilityPack.HtmlNode

Parameters:

deep: true to recursively clone the subtree under the specified node; false to clone only the node itself.

Returns:

The cloned node.

Example

The following example clone only the node itself without its children.

var htmlDoc = new HtmlDocument();
htmlDoc.LoadHtml(html);

var htmlBody = htmlDoc.DocumentNode.SelectSingleNode("//body");
		
HtmlNode newHtmlBody = htmlBody.CloneNode(false);

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public HtmlNode CloneNode(string newName)

Creates a duplicate of the node and changes its name at the same time. CloneNode method is a member of HtmlAgilityPack.HtmlNode

Parameters:

newName: The new name of the cloned node. May not be null.

Returns:

The cloned node.

Example

The following example clone the node and changes its name.

var htmlDoc = new HtmlDocument();
htmlDoc.LoadHtml(html);

var htmlBody = htmlDoc.DocumentNode.SelectSingleNode("//body");
		
HtmlNode h1Node = htmlBody.ChildNodes[1];

HtmlNode h2Node = h1Node.CloneNode("h2");

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public HtmlNode CloneNode(string newName, bool deep)

Creates a duplicate of the node and changes its name at the same time. CloneNode method is a member of HtmlAgilityPack.HtmlNode

Parameters:

newName: The new name of the cloned node. May not be null.

deep: true to recursively clone the subtree under the specified node; false to clone only the node itself.

Returns:

The cloned node.

Example

The following example clone only the node itself without its children and changes its name as well.

var htmlDoc = new HtmlDocument();
htmlDoc.LoadHtml(html);

var htmlBody = htmlDoc.DocumentNode.SelectSingleNode("//body");
		
HtmlNode h1Node = htmlBody.ChildNodes[1];

HtmlNode h2Node = h1Node.CloneNode("h2");

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