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enum System.Xml.ValidationType
Assembly: System.Xml.ReaderWriter
Specifies the type of validation to perform.
Values
None
No validation is performed, and no validation errors are thrown. This setting creates an XML 1.0 compliant non-validating parser.
Calls to <see cref="M:System.Xml.XmlReader.ResolveEntity" /> report default attributes and resolve general entities. The DOCTYPE is not used for validation purposes.
Auto
Validates if DTD or schema information is found.
Starting with .NET Framework 2.0, this field is obsolete. It applies only to the obsolete <see cref="T:System.Xml.XmlValidatingReader" /> class.
DTD
Validates according to the DTD.
XDR
Validate according to XML-Data Reduced (XDR) schemas, including inline XDR schemas. XDR schemas are recognized using the <see langword="x-schema" /> namespace prefix or the <see cref="P:System.Xml.XmlValidatingReader.Schemas" /> property.
Starting with .NET Framework 2.0, this field is obsolete. It applies only to the obsolete <see cref="T:System.Xml.XmlValidatingReader" /> class.
Schema
Validate according to XML Schema definition language (XSD) schemas, including inline XML Schemas. XML Schemas are associated with namespace URIs either by using the <see langword="schemaLocation" /> attribute or the provided <see langword="Schemas" /> property.