Java XML Document Transform transformXMLtoString(Document xmldoc)

Description

transform a XML file to String

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
Document	The XML document

Exception

Parameter	Description
TransformerException	if an error occurs.

Return

The content of the XML in String

Declaration

public static String transformXMLtoString(Document xmldoc) throws TransformerException 

Method Source Code

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import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;

import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;

import javax.xml.transform.OutputKeys;
import javax.xml.transform.Result;
import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;

import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;
import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
import javax.xml.transform.dom.DOMSource;
import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;
import org.w3c.dom.DOMConfiguration;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;

public class Main {
    /**
     * transform a XML file to String
     *
     * @param Document The XML document
     * @return The content of the XML in String
     * @throws TransformerException if an error occurs.
     */
    public static String transformXMLtoString(Document xmldoc) throws TransformerException {
        DOMConfiguration domConfig = xmldoc.getDomConfig();
        //domConfig.setParameter("format-pretty-print", "true");
        DOMSource domSource = new DOMSource(xmldoc);
        TransformerFactory tf = TransformerFactory.newInstance();
        tf.setAttribute("indent-number", 4);
        Transformer serializer = tf.newTransformer();
        serializer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.ENCODING, "UTF-8");

        serializer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, "yes");
        serializer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.VERSION, "1.0");
        ByteArrayOutputStream out = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
        Result result = new StreamResult(new OutputStreamWriter(out));
        serializer.transform(domSource, result);
        return out.toString();
    }
}

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5. transformXmlToString(Document payload)
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