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Return the byte position within the document corresponding to the first byte of the current node&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;balxml&lowbar;minireader&period;h&gt;`

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int
nodeStartPosition() const;
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== Return Value

byte position of the first byte of the current node


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