Java Utililty Methods XML Unescape

List of utility methods to do XML Unescape

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Description

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

Method

StringunescapeXml(String input)
Unescape all XML entity references characters from an escaped XML string 
String ret = input;
for (int i = 0; i < replaceBy.length; i++) {
    ret = ret.replace(replaceBy[i], unwanted[i]);
return ret;
StringunescapeXML(String s)
unescape XML 
if (s == null) {
    return "";
String ret = s;
for (int i = 0; i < XMLescapes.length; i++) {
    String[] escapeEntry = (String[]) XMLescapes[i];
    ret = ret.replaceAll(escapeEntry[1], escapeEntry[0]);
return ret;
StringunescapeXml(String src)
unescape Xml 
if (src == null || src.trim().length() == 0)
    return src;
StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder();
int length = src.length();
for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
    char ch = src.charAt(i);
    if (ch != '&') {
        result.append(ch);
...
StringunescapeXML(String str)
Returns a string with XML entities replaced by their normal characters. 
if (str == null || str.length() == 0)
    return "";
StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder();
int len = str.length();
for (int i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
    char c = str.charAt(i);
    if (c == '&') {
        int pos = str.indexOf(";", i);
...
StringunescapeXml(String str)
unescape Xml 
str = str.replaceAll("&amp;", "&");
str = str.replaceAll("&lt;", "<");
str = str.replaceAll("&gt;", ">");
str = str.replaceAll("&quot;", "\"");
str = str.replaceAll("&apos;", "'");
return str;
StringunescapeXml(String str)
unescape Xml 
str = replace(str, "&quot;", "\"");
str = replace(str, "&lt;", "<");
str = replace(str, "&gt;", ">");
str = replace(str, "&amp;", "&");
str = replace(str, "&apos;", "'");
return str;
StringunescapeXML(String text)
Unescapes specified string. 
StringBuffer unescaped = new StringBuffer();
unescapeXML(text, 0, text.length(), unescaped);
return unescaped.toString();
StringunescapeXML(String text)
unescape a String in XML. 
if (text.contains("&")) {
    StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder(text.length());
    int n = text.length();
    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
        char c = text.charAt(i);
        if (c == '&') {
            for (int unescaped_index = 0; unescaped_index < to_unescape.length; unescaped_index++) {
                String pattern = to_unescape[unescaped_index];
...
StringunescapeXml(String value)
unescape Xml 
if (value == null || value.length() == 0) {
    return value;
StringBuilder buf = null;
int len = value.length();
int len3 = len - 3;
for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
    char ch = value.charAt(i);
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StringunescapeXml(String value)
unescape Xml 
if (value != null) {
    StringBuilder result = new StringBuilder(value.length());
    int i = 0;
    int n = value.length();
    while (i < n) {
        char charAt = value.charAt(i);
        if (charAt != '&') {
            result.append(charAt);
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