Java Utililty Methods XML Document to String

List of utility methods to do XML Document to String

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The list of methods to do XML Document to String are organized into topic(s).

Method

StringtoString(final Document document, final boolean indent, final boolean omitXmlDeclaration)
to String 
final Transformer transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
transformer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.ENCODING, "UTF-8");
transformer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.OMIT_XML_DECLARATION, omitXmlDeclaration ? "yes" : "no");
transformer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, indent ? "yes" : "no");
transformer.setOutputProperty("{http://xml.apache.org/xslt}indent-amount", "4");
final StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter();
final StreamResult streamResult = new StreamResult(stringWriter);
transformer.transform(new DOMSource(document), streamResult);
...
StringtoString(Node document)
to String 
Transformer transformer;
String output = null;
if (document != null)
    try {
        transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
        transformer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, "yes");
        StreamResult result = new StreamResult(new StringWriter());
        DOMSource source = new DOMSource(document);
...
StringtoStringFromDoc(Document document)
to String From Doc 
String result = null;
if (document != null) {
    StringWriter strWtr = new StringWriter();
    StreamResult strResult = new StreamResult(strWtr);
    TransformerFactory tfac = TransformerFactory.newInstance();
    try {
        javax.xml.transform.Transformer t = tfac.newTransformer();
        t.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.ENCODING, "UTF-8");
...
StringtoStructureString(Document document)
to Structure String 
StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(sw, true);
NodeList childNodes = document.getChildNodes();
printNodes(pw, childNodes, 0);
return sw.toString();
StringtoXML(Document document)
Serializes a DOM Document to XML 
DOMImplementationLS domLS = (DOMImplementationLS) implementation;
LSSerializer serializer = domLS.createLSSerializer();
String s = serializer.writeToString(document);
return s;
StringtoXML(Document dom)
Exports this DOM as a String 
return toXML(dom, null);
StringtoXml(Document domDoc)
to Xml 
DOMImplementation domImplementation = domDoc.getImplementation();
if (domImplementation.hasFeature("LS", "3.0") && domImplementation.hasFeature("Core", "2.0")) {
    DOMImplementationLS domImplementationLS = (DOMImplementationLS) domImplementation.getFeature("LS",
            "3.0");
    LSSerializer lsSerializer = domImplementationLS.createLSSerializer();
    DOMConfiguration domConfiguration = lsSerializer.getDomConfig();
    if (domConfiguration.canSetParameter("xml-declaration", Boolean.TRUE))
        lsSerializer.getDomConfig().setParameter("xml-declaration", Boolean.FALSE);
...
StringtoXmlString(Document doc)
to Xml String 
DOMSource domSource = new DOMSource(doc);
StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
StreamResult result = new StreamResult(writer);
TransformerFactory tf = TransformerFactory.newInstance();
Transformer transformer = tf.newTransformer();
transformer.transform(domSource, result);
writer.flush();
return writer.toString();
...
StringtoXmlString(Document doc)
to Xml String 
String xmlString = null;
TransformerFactory transfac = TransformerFactory.newInstance();
Transformer trans = transfac.newTransformer();
trans.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.OMIT_XML_DECLARATION, "yes");
trans.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, "yes");
StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
StreamResult result = new StreamResult(sw);
DOMSource source = new DOMSource(doc);
...
StringtoXMLString(Document doc, boolean includeXMLDecl, boolean indent)
to XML String 
String xmlString = null;
try {
    TransformerFactory transfac = TransformerFactory.newInstance();
    Transformer trans = transfac.newTransformer();
    trans.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.OMIT_XML_DECLARATION, includeXMLDecl ? "yes" : "no");
    trans.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, indent ? "yes" : "no");
    StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
    StreamResult result = new StreamResult(sw);
...