• To: "'Murali Mani'" <mani@C...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: Xerces, XML Parsers and support for creating Documents.
• From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@n...>
• Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 21:45:40 -0000
• Importance: Normal
• In-reply-to: <Pine.SOL.4.33.0203281544470.13175-100000@p...>
• Reply-to: <michael.h.kay@n...>

If you create a DOM, you can serialize it by doing an identity
transformation from a DOMSource to a StreamResult using JAXP. You can
control the output using all the XSLT <xsl:output> properties. No stylesheet
is required.

Michael Kay
Software AG
home: Michael.H.Kay@n...
work: Michael.Kay@s...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Murali Mani [mailto:mani@C...]
> Sent: 28 March 2002 23:51
> To: xml-dev@l...
> Subject:  Xerces, XML Parsers and support for creating
> Documents.
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have noticed that creating new Documents and then writing these
> documents to an outputStream have not always gotten top
> priority. I have
> noticed the following over the different parsers I have used:
>
> xml4j 1.1.6 -- the old parser from IBM -- we had TXDocument
> which used to
> have printWithFormat method.
>
> xerces 2.0.0 alpha -- no support at all.
>
> xerces 2.0.1 -- there is an XML serializer with which we can do it.
>
> This is a functionality which I require almost regularly, and I almost
> always find difficult to find. Also none of the examples provided also
> talk about this. I would like to ask why this is so??
>
> Also it will be good if someone could check if this is the
> way of doing it
> using Xerces 2.0.1,
>
>   DocumentBuilderFactory factory =
> DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance ();
>   docBuilder = factory.newDocumentBuilder ();
>
>   Document doc = docBuilder.newDocument ();
>   Element el = doc.createElement ("root");
>   doc.appendChild (el);
>
>   FileOutputStream outStream = new FileOutputStream ("test.xml");
>   XMLSerializer serializer = new XMLSerializer ();
>   serializer.writeNode (outStream, doc);
>
> thanks and regards - murali.
>
>
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