Java XML Node to String asString(Node node)

Description

as String

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static String asString(Node node) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import org.w3c.dom.Document;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;
import javax.xml.transform.*;
import javax.xml.transform.dom.DOMSource;
import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;
import java.io.StringWriter;

public class Main {
    public static String asString(Node node) {
        StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
        try {// www  . j a v a  2s .  c o m
            Transformer trans = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
            trans.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, "no");
            trans.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.VERSION, "1.0");
            if (!(node instanceof Document)) {
                trans.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.OMIT_XML_DECLARATION, "yes");
            }
            trans.transform(new DOMSource(node), new StreamResult(writer));
        } catch (final TransformerConfigurationException ex) {
            throw new IllegalStateException(ex);
        } catch (final TransformerException ex) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException(ex);
        }
        return writer.toString();
    }
}

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2. asString(Node node)
3. asString(Node node)
4. asString(XMLStreamReader xmlr)
5. asXML(Node node)