Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright 2007 - 2012 the original author or authors. * * 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 java.io.StringWriter; import javax.xml.transform.OutputKeys; import javax.xml.transform.Transformer; import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException; import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory; import javax.xml.transform.dom.DOMSource; import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult; import org.w3c.dom.Document; public class Main { /** * Identity transformer for building XML strings. */ private static Transformer transformer; /** * Generates a XML string from DOM. * * @param xmlDocument the DOM * @return XML string */ public static String build(Document xmlDocument) throws TransformerException { if (transformer == null) { TransformerFactory xformFactory = TransformerFactory.newInstance(); try { xformFactory.setAttribute("indent-number", new Integer(4)); } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) { // ignore } transformer = xformFactory.newTransformer(); transformer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, "yes"); } StringWriter out = new StringWriter(); transformer.transform(new DOMSource(xmlDocument), new StreamResult(out)); return out.getBuffer().toString(); } }