Set a text value to XML node whether it is an element or an attribute. - Java XML

Java examples for XML:XML Node Text

Description

Set a text value to XML node whether it is an element or an attribute.

Demo Code

/**/*from   w ww. java 2  s . c  o m*/
 *  Copyright 2012 Sven Ewald
 *
 *  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
 *
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 *  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
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 */
//package com.java2s;

import org.w3c.dom.Node;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Set a text value to a node whether it is an element or an attribute.
     *
     * @param newNode
     * @param value
     */
    public static void setStringValue(final Node newNode, final String value) {
        assert newNode.getNodeType() != Node.DOCUMENT_NODE;
        //        if (newNode.getNodeType() == Node.ATTRIBUTE_NODE) {
        //            if ("xmlns".equals(newNode.getNodeName())) {
        //                ((Attr) newNode).getOwnerElement().setAttribute("xmlns", value);
        //                return;
        //            }
        //        }
        //            ((Attr) newNode).getOwnerElement().
        //             ((Attr) newNode).getOwnerElement().setAttributeNS(newNode.getNamespaceURI(), newNode.getNodeName(), value);
        //            return;
        //        }
        newNode.setTextContent(value);
    }
}

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