Parse xml resource
Description
The following code shows how to Parse xml resource.
Example
Main activity xml layout
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent" >
<TextView
android:id="@+id/selection"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
/>
<ListView
android:id="@android:id/list"
android:layout_width="fill_parent"
android:layout_height="fill_parent"
android:drawSelectorOnTop="false"
/>
</LinearLayout>
res/xml/words.cml
<words>
<word value="lorem" />
<word value="ipsum" />
<word value="dolor" />
<word value="sit" />
<word value="amet" />
<word value="consectetuer" />
<word value="adipiscing" />
<word value="elit" />
<word value="morbi" />
<word value="vel" />
<word value="ligula" />
<word value="vitae" />
<word value="arcu" />
<word value="aliquet" />
<word value="mollis" />
<word value="etiam" />
<word value="vel" />
<word value="erat" />
<word value="placerat" />
<word value="ante" />
<word value="porttitor" />
<word value="sodales" />
<word value="pellentesque" />
<word value="augue" />
<word value="purus" />
</words>
Java code
/***/*w ww .j av a 2 s. com*/
Copyright (c) 2008-2009 CommonsWare, LLC
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
*/
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.app.ListActivity;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.AdapterView;
import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
import android.widget.ListView;
import android.widget.TextView;
import android.widget.Toast;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParser;
import org.xmlpull.v1.XmlPullParserException;
public class MainActivity extends ListActivity {
TextView selection;
ArrayList<String> items=new ArrayList<String>();
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle icicle) {
super.onCreate(icicle);
setContentView(R.layout.main);
selection=(TextView)findViewById(R.id.selection);
try {
XmlPullParser xpp=getResources().getXml(R.xml.words);
while (xpp.getEventType()!=XmlPullParser.END_DOCUMENT) {
if (xpp.getEventType()==XmlPullParser.START_TAG) {
if (xpp.getName().equals("word")) {
items.add(xpp.getAttributeValue(0));
}
}
xpp.next();
}
}
catch (Throwable t) {
Toast
.makeText(this, "Request failed: "+t.toString(), 4000)
.show();
}
setListAdapter(new ArrayAdapter<String>(this,
android.R.layout.simple_list_item_1,
items));
}
public void onListItemClick(ListView parent, View v, int position,
long id) {
selection.setText(items.get(position).toString());
}
}