# C1.LiveLinq.LiveViews.Xml.XmlExtensions.DescendantNodesAndSelf

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<h1 id="C1_LiveLinq_LiveViews_Xml_XmlExtensions_DescendantNodesAndSelf_" data-uid="C1.LiveLinq.LiveViews.Xml.XmlExtensions.DescendantNodesAndSelf*">DescendantNodesAndSelf Method
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<h4 id="C1_LiveLinq_LiveViews_Xml_XmlExtensions_DescendantNodesAndSelf_C1_LiveLinq_LiveViews_View_System_Xml_Linq_XElement__" data-uid="C1.LiveLinq.LiveViews.Xml.XmlExtensions.DescendantNodesAndSelf(C1.LiveLinq.LiveViews.View{System.Xml.Linq.XElement})">DescendantNodesAndSelf(View&lt;XElement&gt;)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Returns a view representing the collection of nodes that contains every element in the source view,
and the descendent nodes of every element in the source view.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static View&lt;XNode&gt; DescendantNodesAndSelf(this View&lt;XElement&gt; view)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Function DescendantNodesAndSelf(view As View(Of XElement)) As View(Of XNode)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.LiveLinq.LiveViews.View-1.html">View</a>&lt;<a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.xml.linq.xelement">XElement</a>&gt;</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">view</span></td>
      <td><p>The source view.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.LiveLinq.LiveViews.View-1.html">View</a>&lt;<a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.xml.linq.xnode">XNode</a>&gt;</td>
      <td><p>A view containing every element in the source view, and the descendent nodes of every element in the source view.</p>
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