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Quick Way to Escape Special Characters in an XML Document

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We can use the SecurityElement’s Escape method of the System.Security namespace to escape all the special characters in an XML file. Code snippet below:

string escapedstring = System.Security.SecurityElement.Escape(inputXMLString);

…inputXMLString ?contains the XML with special characters.

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