How to parse a XML having data included in <![CDATA[---]...
how can we parse the xml and get the data included in CDATA
???
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
File file = new File("data.xml");
DocumentBuilder builder = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance().newDocumentBuilder();
//if you are using this code for blackberry xml parsing
builder.setCoalescing(true);
Document doc = builder.parse(file);
NodeList nodes = doc.getElementsByTagName("topic");
for (int i = 0; i < nodes.getLength(); i++) {
Element element = (Element) nodes.item(i);
NodeList title = element.getElementsByTagName("title");
Element line = (Element) title.item(0);
System.out.println("Title: " + getCharacterDataFromElement(line));
}
}
public static String getCharacterDataFromElement(Element e) {
Node child = e.getFirstChild();
if (child instanceof CharacterData) {
CharacterData cd = (CharacterData) child;
return cd.getData();
}
return "";
}
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