Here you can find the source of getNode(String text)
public static Node getNode(String text) throws Exception
//package com.java2s; /*//from w w w .j av a 2 s . c o m * JBoss, Home of Professional Open Source * Copyright 2008, Red Hat Middleware LLC, and others contributors as indicated * by the @authors tag. All rights reserved. * See the copyright.txt in the distribution for a * full listing of individual contributors. * This copyrighted material is made available to anyone wishing to use, * modify, copy, or redistribute it subject to the terms and conditions * of the GNU Lesser General Public License, v. 2.1. * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT A * 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, * v.2.1 along with this distribution; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, * MA 02110-1301, USA. */ import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder; import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory; import org.w3c.dom.Node; public class Main { public static Node getNode(String text) throws Exception { Node ret = null; // Transform the text representation to DOM DocumentBuilderFactory fact = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance(); fact.setNamespaceAware(true); java.io.InputStream xmlstr = new java.io.ByteArrayInputStream(text.getBytes()); DocumentBuilder builder = fact.newDocumentBuilder(); org.w3c.dom.Document doc = builder.parse(xmlstr); xmlstr.close(); ret = doc.getDocumentElement(); return (ret); } }