escape For XML - Java XML

Java examples for XML:XML String Escape

Description

escape For XML

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
        String str = "java2s.com";
        System.out.println(escapeForXML(str));
    }

    private static char[] toBeEscaped = new char[] { '&', '<', '>', '"',
            '\'' };
    private static String[] escaped = new String[] { "&amp;", "&lt;",
            "&gt;", "&quot;", "&apos;" };

    public static String escapeForXML(String str) {
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(str.length());

        for (int i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) {
            char c = str.charAt(i);

            boolean foundEscape = false;
            for (int j = 0; j < toBeEscaped.length; j++) {
                if (c == toBeEscaped[j]) {
                    sb.append(escaped[j]);
                    foundEscape = true;
                    break;
                }
            }

            if (foundEscape == false) {
                sb.append(c);
                foundEscape = false;
            }
        }
        return sb.toString();
    }
}

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