Here you can find the source of xmlEncode(String text)
public static String xmlEncode(String text)
//package com.java2s; /*/* w ww . j a v a 2s. c o m*/ * JasperReports - Free Java Reporting Library. * Copyright (C) 2001 - 2014 TIBCO Software Inc. All rights reserved. * http://www.jaspersoft.com * * Unless you have purchased a commercial license agreement from Jaspersoft, * the following license terms apply: * * This program is part of JasperReports. * * JasperReports is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * JasperReports is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with JasperReports. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ public class Main { /** * */ public static String xmlEncode(String text) { return xmlEncode(text, null); } /** * */ public static String xmlEncode(String text, String invalidCharReplacement) { if (text == null || text.length() == 0) { return text; } int length = text.length(); StringBuffer ret = new StringBuffer(length * 12 / 10); int last = 0; for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) { char c = text.charAt(i); if (Character.isISOControl(c) && c != '\t' && c != '\r' && c != '\n') { last = appendText(text, ret, i, last); if (invalidCharReplacement == null) { //the invalid character is preserved ret.append(c); } else if ("".equals(invalidCharReplacement)) { //the invalid character is removed continue; } else { //the invalid character is replaced ret.append(invalidCharReplacement); } } else { switch (c) { case '&': last = appendText(text, ret, i, last); ret.append("&"); break; case '>': last = appendText(text, ret, i, last); ret.append(">"); break; case '<': last = appendText(text, ret, i, last); ret.append("<"); break; case '\"': last = appendText(text, ret, i, last); ret.append("""); break; case '\'': last = appendText(text, ret, i, last); ret.append("'"); break; default: break; } } } appendText(text, ret, length, last); return ret.toString(); } private static int appendText(String text, StringBuffer ret, int current, int old) { if (old < current) { ret.append(text.substring(old, current)); } return current + 1; } }