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org.dom4j
Interface Element
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All Known Implementing Classes:
- AbstractElement
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public interface
Element
extends
Branch
Element
interface defines an XML element. An element can have declared namespaces, attributes, child nodes and textual content.
Some of this interface is optional. Some implementations may be read-only and not support being modified. Some implementations may not support the parent relationship and methods such as Node.getParent()
or .
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Version:
- $Revision: 1.47 $ Author:
- James Strachan
Field Summary |
Fields inherited from interface org.dom4j.Node |
ANY_NODE, ATTRIBUTE_NODE, CDATA_SECTION_NODE, COMMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_NODE, DOCUMENT_TYPE_NODE, ELEMENT_NODE, ENTITY_REFERENCE_NODE, MAX_NODE_TYPE, NAMESPACE_NODE, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE, TEXT_NODE, UNKNOWN_NODE |
Method Summary | |
void | add(Attribute attribute) Adds the given Attribute to this element. |
void | add(CDATA cdata) Adds the given CDATA to this element. |
void | add(Entity entity) Adds the given Entity to this element. |
void | add(Namespace namespace) Adds the given Namespace to this element. |
void | add(Text text) Adds the given Text to this element. |
Element | addAttribute(QName qName, String value) Adds the attribute value of the given fully qualified name. |
Element | addAttribute(String name, String value) Adds the attribute value of the given local name. |
Element | addCDATA(String cdata) Adds a new CDATA node with the given text to this element. |
Element | addComment(String comment) Adds a new Comment node with the given text to this element. |
Element | addEntity(String name, String text) Adds a new Entity node with the given name and text to this element and returns a reference to the new node. |
List | additionalNamespaces() Returns any additional namespaces declarations for this element other than namespace returned via the getNamespace() method. |
Element | addNamespace(String prefix, String uri) Adds a namespace to this element for use by its child content |
Element | addProcessingInstruction(String target, Map data) Adds a processing instruction for the given target |
Element | addProcessingInstruction(String target, String text) Adds a processing instruction for the given target |
Element | addText(String text) Adds a new Text node with the given text to this element. |
void | appendAttributes(Element element) Appends the attributes of the given element to me. |
Attribute | attribute(int index) Returns the attribute at the specified indexGets the |
Attribute | attribute(QName qName) DOCUMENT ME! |
Attribute | attribute(String name) Returns the attribute with the given name |
int | attributeCount() DOCUMENT ME! |
Iterator | attributeIterator() DOCUMENT ME! |
List | attributes() Returns the Attribute instances this element contains as a backed List so that the attributes may be modified directly using the List interface. |
String | attributeValue(QName qName) This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given fully qualified name or null if there is no such attribute or the empty string if the attribute value is empty. |
String | attributeValue(QName qName, String defaultValue) This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given fully qualified name or the default value if there is no such attribute value. |
String | attributeValue(String name) This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given name and any namespace or null if there is no such attribute or the empty string if the attribute value is empty. |
String | attributeValue(String name, String defaultValue) This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given name and any namespace or the default value if there is no such attribute value. |
Element | createCopy() Creates a deep copy of this element The new element is detached from its parent, and getParent() on the clone will return null. |
Element | createCopy(QName qName) Creates a deep copy of this element with the given fully qualified name. |
Element | createCopy(String name) Creates a deep copy of this element with the given local name The new element is detached from its parent, and getParent() on the clone will return null. |
List | declaredNamespaces() Returns all the namespaces declared by this element. |
Element | element(QName qName) Returns the first element for the given fully qualified name. |
Element | element(String name) Returns the first element for the given local name and any namespace. |
Iterator | elementIterator() Returns an iterator over all this elements child elements. |
Iterator | elementIterator(QName qName) Returns an iterator over the elements contained in this element which match the given fully qualified name. |
Iterator | elementIterator(String name) Returns an iterator over the elements contained in this element which match the given local name and any namespace. |
List | elements() Returns the elements contained in this element. |
List | elements(QName qName) Returns the elements contained in this element with the given fully qualified name. |
List | elements(String name) Returns the elements contained in this element with the given local name and any namespace. |
String | elementText(QName qname) |
String | elementText(String name) |
String | elementTextTrim(QName qname) |
String | elementTextTrim(String name) |
Object | getData() Accesses the data of this element which may implement data typing bindings such as XML Schema or Java Bean bindings or will return the same value as getText() |
Namespace | getNamespace() Returns the Namespace of this element if one exists otherwise Namespace.NO_NAMESPACE is returned. |
Namespace | getNamespaceForPrefix(String prefix) Returns the Namespace which is mapped to the given prefix or null if it could not be found. |
Namespace | getNamespaceForURI(String uri) Returns the Namespace which is mapped to the given URI or null if it could not be found. |
String | getNamespacePrefix() Returns the namespace prefix of this element if one exists otherwise an empty String is returned. |
List | getNamespacesForURI(String uri) Returns the all namespaces which are mapped to the given URI or an empty list if no such namespaces could be found. |
String | getNamespaceURI() Returns the URI mapped to the namespace of this element if one exists otherwise an empty String is returned. |
QName | getQName() Returns the QName of this element which represents the local name, the qualified name and the Namespace . |
QName | getQName(String qualifiedName) Returns the QName for the given qualified name, using the namespace URI in scope for the given prefix of the qualified name or the default namespace if the qualified name has no prefix. |
String | getQualifiedName() Returns the fully qualified name of this element. |
String | getStringValue() Returns the XPath string-value of this node. |
String | getText() Returns the text value of this element without recursing through child elements. |
String | getTextTrim() DOCUMENT ME! |
Node | getXPathResult(int index) Returns a node at the given index suitable for an XPath result set. |
boolean | hasMixedContent() Returns true if this Element has mixed content. |
boolean | isRootElement() DOCUMENT ME! |
boolean | isTextOnly() Returns true if this Element has text only content. |
boolean | remove(Attribute attribute) Removes the given Attribute from this element. |
boolean | remove(CDATA cdata) Removes the given CDATA if the node is an immediate child of this element. |
boolean | remove(Entity entity) Removes the given Entity if the node is an immediate child of this element. |
boolean | remove(Namespace namespace) Removes the given Namespace if the node is an immediate child of this element. |
boolean | remove(Text text) Removes the given Text if the node is an immediate child of this element. |
void | setAttributes(List attributes) Sets the attributes that this element contains |
void | setAttributeValue(QName qName, String value) Deprecated. As of version 0.5. Please use addAttribute(QName,String) instead. WILL BE REMOVED IN dom4j-1.6 !! |
void | setAttributeValue(String name, String value) Deprecated. As of version 0.5. Please use addAttribute(String,String) instead. WILL BE REMOVED IN dom4j-1.6 !! |
void | setData(Object data) Sets the data value of this element if this element supports data binding or calls Node.setText(java.lang.String) if it doesn't |
void | setQName(QName qname) Sets the QName of this element which represents the local name, the qualified name and the Namespace . |
Methods inherited from interface org.dom4j.Branch |
add, add, add, add, addElement, addElement, addElement, appendContent, clearContent, content, elementByID, indexOf, node, nodeCount, nodeIterator, normalize, processingInstruction, processingInstructions, processingInstructions, remove, remove, remove, remove, removeProcessingInstruction, setContent, setProcessingInstructions |
Methods inherited from interface org.dom4j.Node |
accept, asXML, asXPathResult, clone, createXPath, detach, getDocument, getName, getNodeType, getNodeTypeName, getParent, getPath, getPath, getUniquePath, getUniquePath, hasContent, isReadOnly, matches, numberValueOf, selectNodes, selectNodes, selectNodes, selectObject, selectSingleNode, setDocument, setName, setParent, setText, supportsParent, valueOf, write |
Method Detail |
getQName
public QName getQName()
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Returns the
QName
of this element which represents the local name, the qualified name and theNamespace
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Returns:
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the
QName
associated with this element
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the
setQName
public void setQName(QName qname)
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Sets the
QName
of this element which represents the local name, the qualified name and theNamespace
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Parameters:
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qname
- is theQName
to be associated with this element
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getNamespace
public Namespace getNamespace()
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Returns the
Namespace
of this element if one exists otherwiseNamespace.NO_NAMESPACE
is returned. -
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Returns:
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the
Namespace
associated with this element
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the
getQName
public QName getQName(String qualifiedName)
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Returns the
QName
for the given qualified name, using the namespace URI in scope for the given prefix of the qualified name or the default namespace if the qualified name has no prefix. -
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Parameters:
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qualifiedName
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
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the
QName
for the given qualified name
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getNamespaceForPrefix
public Namespace getNamespaceForPrefix(String prefix)
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Returns the
Namespace
which is mapped to the given prefix or null if it could not be found. -
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Parameters:
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prefix
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
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the
Namespace
associated with the given prefix
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getNamespaceForURI
public Namespace getNamespaceForURI(String uri)
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Returns the
Namespace
which is mapped to the given URI or null if it could not be found. If there is more than oneNamespace
mapped to the URI, which of them will be returned is undetermined. -
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Parameters:
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uri
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
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the
Namespace
associated with the given URI
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getNamespacesForURI
public List getNamespacesForURI(String uri)
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Returns the all namespaces which are mapped to the given URI or an empty list if no such namespaces could be found.
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Parameters:
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uri
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
- the namespaces associated with the given URI Since:
- 1.5
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getNamespacePrefix
public String getNamespacePrefix()
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Returns the namespace prefix of this element if one exists otherwise an empty
String
is returned. -
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Returns:
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the prefix of the
Namespace
of this element or an emptyString
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the prefix of the
getNamespaceURI
public String getNamespaceURI()
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Returns the URI mapped to the namespace of this element if one exists otherwise an empty
String
is returned. -
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Returns:
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the URI for the
Namespace
of this element or an emptyString
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the URI for the
getQualifiedName
public String getQualifiedName()
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Returns the fully qualified name of this element. This will be the same as the value returned from
Node.getName()
if this element has no namespace attached to this element or an expression of the formgetNamespacePrefix() + ":" + getName()
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Returns:
- the fully qualified name of the element.
additionalNamespaces
public List additionalNamespaces()
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Returns any additional namespaces declarations for this element other than namespace returned via the
getNamespace()
method. If no additional namespace declarations are present for this element then an empty list will be returned. The list is backed by the element such that changes to the list will be reflected in the element though the reverse is not the case. -
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Returns:
- a list of any additional namespace declarations.
declaredNamespaces
public List declaredNamespaces()
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Returns all the namespaces declared by this element. If no namespaces are declared for this element then an empty list will be returned. The list is backed by the element such that changes to the list will be reflected in the element though the reverse is not the case.
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Returns:
- a list of namespaces declared for this element.
addAttribute
public Element addAttribute(String name, String value)
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Adds the attribute value of the given local name. If an attribute already exists for the given name it will be replaced. Attributes with null values are silently ignored. If the value of the attribute is null then this method call will remove any attributes with the given name.
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Parameters:
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name
- is the name of the attribute whose value is to be added or updated -
value
- is the attribute's value
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addAttribute
public Element addAttribute(QName qName, String value)
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Adds the attribute value of the given fully qualified name. If an attribute already exists for the given name it will be replaced. Attributes with null values are silently ignored. If the value of the attribute is null then this method call will remove any attributes with the given name.
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name of the attribute whose value is to be added or updated -
value
- is the attribute's value
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addComment
public Element addComment(String comment)
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Adds a new
Comment
node with the given text to this element. -
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Parameters:
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comment
- is the text for theComment
node.
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addCDATA
public Element addCDATA(String cdata)
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Adds a new
CDATA
node with the given text to this element. -
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Parameters:
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cdata
- is the text for theCDATA
node.
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addEntity
public Element addEntity(String name, String text)
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Adds a new
Entity
node with the given name and text to this element and returns a reference to the new node. -
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Parameters:
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name
- is the name for theEntity
node. -
text
- is the text for theEntity
node.
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addNamespace
public Element addNamespace(String prefix, String uri)
- Adds a namespace to this element for use by its child content
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Parameters:
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prefix
- is the prefix to use, which should not be null or blank -
uri
- is the namespace URI
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addProcessingInstruction
public Element addProcessingInstruction(String target, String text)
- Adds a processing instruction for the given target
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Parameters:
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target
- is the target of the processing instruction -
text
- is the textual data (key/value pairs) of the processing instruction
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addProcessingInstruction
public Element addProcessingInstruction(String target, Map data)
- Adds a processing instruction for the given target
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Parameters:
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target
- is the target of the processing instruction -
data
- is a Map of the key / value pairs of the processing instruction
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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addText
public Element addText(String text)
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Adds a new
Text
node with the given text to this element. -
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Parameters:
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text
- is the text for theText
node.
Returns:
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this
Element
instance.
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add
public void add(Attribute attribute)
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Adds the given
Attribute
to this element. If the given node already has a parent defined then anIllegalAddException
will be thrown. Attributes with null values are silently ignored.If the value of the attribute is null then this method call will remove any attributes with the QName of this attribute.
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Parameters:
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attribute
- is the attribute to be added
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add
public void add(CDATA cdata)
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Adds the given
CDATA
to this element. If the given node already has a parent defined then anIllegalAddException
will be thrown. -
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Parameters:
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cdata
- is the CDATA to be added
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add
public void add(Entity entity)
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Adds the given
Entity
to this element. If the given node already has a parent defined then anIllegalAddException
will be thrown. -
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Parameters:
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entity
- is the entity to be added
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add
public void add(Text text)
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Adds the given
Text
to this element. If the given node already has a parent defined then anIllegalAddException
will be thrown. -
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Parameters:
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text
- is the text to be added
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add
public void add(Namespace namespace)
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Adds the given
Namespace
to this element. If the given node already has a parent defined then anIllegalAddException
will be thrown. -
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Parameters:
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namespace
- is the namespace to be added
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remove
public boolean remove(Attribute attribute)
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Removes the given
Attribute
from this element. -
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Parameters:
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attribute
- is the attribute to be removed
Returns:
- true if the attribute was removed
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remove
public boolean remove(CDATA cdata)
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Removes the given
CDATA
if the node is an immediate child of this element. If the given node is not an immediate child of this element then theNode.detach()
method should be used instead. -
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Parameters:
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cdata
- is the CDATA to be removed
Returns:
- true if the cdata was removed
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remove
public boolean remove(Entity entity)
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Removes the given
Entity
if the node is an immediate child of this element. If the given node is not an immediate child of this element then theNode.detach()
method should be used instead. -
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Parameters:
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entity
- is the entity to be removed
Returns:
- true if the entity was removed
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remove
public boolean remove(Namespace namespace)
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Removes the given
Namespace
if the node is an immediate child of this element. If the given node is not an immediate child of this element then theNode.detach()
method should be used instead. -
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Parameters:
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namespace
- is the namespace to be removed
Returns:
- true if the namespace was removed
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remove
public boolean remove(Text text)
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Removes the given
Text
if the node is an immediate child of this element. If the given node is not an immediate child of this element then theNode.detach()
method should be used instead. -
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Parameters:
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text
- is the text to be removed
Returns:
- true if the text was removed
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getText
public String getText()
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Returns the text value of this element without recursing through child elements. This method iterates through all
Text
,CDATA
andEntity
nodes that this element contains and appends the text values together. -
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Returns:
- the textual content of this Element. Child elements are not navigated. This method does not return null;
getTextTrim
public String getTextTrim()
- DOCUMENT ME!
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Returns:
- the trimmed text value where whitespace is trimmed and normalised into single spaces. This method does not return null.
getStringValue
public String getStringValue()
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Returns the XPath string-value of this node. The behaviour of this method is defined in the
XPath specification . This method returns the string-value of all the contained
Text
,CDATA
,Entity
andElement
nodes all appended together. -
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Specified by:
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getStringValue
in interfaceNode
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Returns:
- the text from all the child Text and Element nodes appended together.
getData
public Object getData()
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Accesses the data of this element which may implement data typing bindings such as XML Schema or Java Bean bindings or will return the same value as
getText()
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Returns:
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setData
public void setData(Object data)
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Sets the data value of this element if this element supports data binding or calls
Node.setText(java.lang.String)
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Parameters:
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data
- DOCUMENT ME!
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attributes
public List attributes()
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Returns the
Attribute
instances this element contains as a backedList
so that the attributes may be modified directly using theList
interface. TheList
is backed by theElement
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Returns:
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the attributes that this element contains as a
List
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the attributes that this element contains as a
setAttributes
public void setAttributes(List attributes)
- Sets the attributes that this element contains
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Parameters:
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attributes
- DOCUMENT ME!
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attributeCount
public int attributeCount()
- DOCUMENT ME!
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Returns:
- the number of attributes this element contains
attributeIterator
public Iterator attributeIterator()
- DOCUMENT ME!
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Returns:
- an iterator over the attributes of this element
attribute
public Attribute attribute(int index)
- Returns the attribute at the specified indexGets the
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Parameters:
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index
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
- the attribute at the specified index where index >= 0 and index < number of attributes or throws an IndexOutOfBoundsException if the index is not within the allowable range
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attribute
public Attribute attribute(String name)
- Returns the attribute with the given name
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Parameters:
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name
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
- the attribute for the given local name in any namespace. If there are more than one attributes with the given local name in different namespaces then the first one is returned.
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attribute
public Attribute attribute(QName qName)
- DOCUMENT ME!
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name
Returns:
- the attribute for the given fully qualified name or null if it could not be found.
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attributeValue
public String attributeValue(String name)
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This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given name and any namespace or null if there is no such attribute or the empty string if the attribute value is empty.
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Parameters:
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name
- is the name of the attribute value to be returnd
Returns:
- the value of the attribute, null if the attribute does not exist or the empty string
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attributeValue
public String attributeValue(String name, String defaultValue)
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This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given name and any namespace or the default value if there is no such attribute value.
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Parameters:
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name
- is the name of the attribute value to be returnd -
defaultValue
- is the default value to be returned if the attribute has no value defined.
Returns:
- the value of the attribute or the defaultValue if the attribute has no value defined.
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attributeValue
public String attributeValue(QName qName)
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This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given fully qualified name or null if there is no such attribute or the empty string if the attribute value is empty.
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name
Returns:
- the value of the attribute, null if the attribute does not exist or the empty string
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attributeValue
public String attributeValue(QName qName, String defaultValue)
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This returns the attribute value for the attribute with the given fully qualified name or the default value if there is no such attribute value.
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name -
defaultValue
- is the default value to be returned if the attribute has no value defined.
Returns:
- the value of the attribute or the defaultValue if the attribute has no value defined.
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setAttributeValue
public void setAttributeValue(String name, String value)
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Deprecated.
As of version 0.5. Please use
addAttribute(String,String)
instead. WILL BE REMOVED IN dom4j-1.6 !! -
Sets the attribute value of the given local name.
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Parameters:
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name
- is the name of the attribute whose value is to be added or updated -
value
- is the attribute's value
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setAttributeValue
public void setAttributeValue(QName qName, String value)
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Deprecated.
As of version 0.5. Please use
addAttribute(QName,String)
instead. WILL BE REMOVED IN dom4j-1.6 !! -
Sets the attribute value of the given fully qualified name.
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name of the attribute whose value is to be added or updated -
value
- is the attribute's value
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element
public Element element(String name)
- Returns the first element for the given local name and any namespace.
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Parameters:
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name
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
- the first element with the given local name
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element
public Element element(QName qName)
- Returns the first element for the given fully qualified name.
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name to search for
Returns:
- the first element with the given fully qualified name
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elements
public List elements()
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Returns the elements contained in this element. If this element does not contain any elements then this method returns an empty list. The list is backed by the element such that changes to the list will be reflected in the element though the reverse is not the case.
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Returns:
- a list of all the elements in this element.
elements
public List elements(String name)
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Returns the elements contained in this element with the given local name and any namespace. If no elements are found then this method returns an empty list. The list is backed by the element such that changes to the list will be reflected in the element though the reverse is not the case.
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Parameters:
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name
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
- a list of all the elements in this element for the given local name
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elements
public List elements(QName qName)
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Returns the elements contained in this element with the given fully qualified name. If no elements are found then this method returns an empty list. The list is backed by the element such that changes to the list will be reflected in the element though the reverse is not the case.
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name to search for
Returns:
- a list of all the elements in this element for the given fully qualified name.
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elementIterator
public Iterator elementIterator()
- Returns an iterator over all this elements child elements.
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Returns:
- an iterator over the contained elements
elementIterator
public Iterator elementIterator(String name)
- Returns an iterator over the elements contained in this element which match the given local name and any namespace.
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Parameters:
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name
- DOCUMENT ME!
Returns:
- an iterator over the contained elements matching the given local name
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elementIterator
public Iterator elementIterator(QName qName)
- Returns an iterator over the elements contained in this element which match the given fully qualified name.
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Parameters:
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qName
- is the fully qualified name to search for
Returns:
- an iterator over the contained elements matching the given fully qualified name
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isRootElement
public boolean isRootElement()
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Returns:
- true if this element is the root element of a document and this element supports the parent relationship else false.
hasMixedContent
public boolean hasMixedContent()
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Returns true if this
Element
has mixed content. Mixed content means that an element contains both textual data and child elements. -
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Returns:
- true if this element contains mixed content.
isTextOnly
public boolean isTextOnly()
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Returns true if this
Element
has text only content. -
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Returns:
- true if this element is empty or only contains text content.
appendAttributes
public void appendAttributes(Element element)
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Appends the attributes of the given element to me. This method behaves like the
Collection.addAll(java.util.Collection)
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Parameters:
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element
- is the element whose attributes will be added to me.
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createCopy
public Element createCopy()
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Creates a deep copy of this element The new element is detached from its parent, and getParent() on the clone will return null.
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Returns:
- a new deep copy Element
createCopy
public Element createCopy(String name)
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Creates a deep copy of this element with the given local name The new element is detached from its parent, and getParent() on the clone will return null.
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Returns:
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createCopy
public Element createCopy(QName qName)
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Creates a deep copy of this element with the given fully qualified name. The new element is detached from its parent, and getParent() on the clone will return null.
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qName
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elementText
public String elementText(String name)
elementText
public String elementText(QName qname)
elementTextTrim
public String elementTextTrim(String name)
elementTextTrim
public String elementTextTrim(QName qname)
getXPathResult
public Node getXPathResult(int index)
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index
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Returns:
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