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Re: Best way to create an XML document

• From: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@g...>
• To: "Mukul Gandhi" <gandhi.mukul@g...>
• Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 16:25:11 +0100

On 12/04/2008, Mukul Gandhi <gandhi.mukul@g...> wrote:
>  On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@g...> wrote:
>  >  Create an empty SAXTransformerFactory get the TransformerHandler and
>  >  then just call the event methods on that... (using Xalan or Saxon
>  >  rather than Xerces)
>
>
> I was trying this approach with Xalan-J 2.7.1, and was facing some
>  problem.
...
>  When I run this program, I get the following error:
>
>  java.lang.NullPointerException
>         at org.apache.xalan.transformer.TransformerIdentityImpl.createResultCon

I guess for Xalan you need to supply a Result eg:

handler.setResult(new StreamResult(System.out));

...to send the output to standard out - Saxon defaults to this I think.

-- 
Andrew Welch
http://andrewjwelch.com
Kernow: http://kernowforsaxon.sf.net/

• References:
  • Best way to create an XML document
    • From: "Mukul Gandhi" <gandhi.mukul@g...>
  • RE: Best way to create an XML document
    • From: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>
  • Re: Best way to create an XML document
    • From: "Mukul Gandhi" <gandhi.mukul@g...>
  • Re: Best way to create an XML document
    • From: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@g...>
  • Re: Best way to create an XML document
    • From: "Mukul Gandhi" <gandhi.mukul@g...>