Interface Characters
- All Superinterfaces:
- XMLEvent,- XMLStreamConstants
This describes the interface to Characters events.
 All text events get reported as Characters events.
 Content, CData and whitespace are all reported as
 Characters events.  IgnorableWhitespace, in most cases,
 will be set to false unless an element declaration of element
 content is present for the current element.
- Since:
- 1.6
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Field SummaryFields declared in interface javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamConstantsATTRIBUTE, CDATA, CHARACTERS, COMMENT, DTD, END_DOCUMENT, END_ELEMENT, ENTITY_DECLARATION, ENTITY_REFERENCE, NAMESPACE, NOTATION_DECLARATION, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION, SPACE, START_DOCUMENT, START_ELEMENT
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Method SummaryMethods declared in interface javax.xml.stream.events.XMLEventasCharacters, asEndElement, asStartElement, getEventType, getLocation, getSchemaType, isAttribute, isCharacters, isEndDocument, isEndElement, isEntityReference, isNamespace, isProcessingInstruction, isStartDocument, isStartElement, writeAsEncodedUnicode
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Method Details- 
getData
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isWhiteSpaceboolean isWhiteSpace()Returns true if this set of Characters is all whitespace. Whitespace inside a document is reported as CHARACTERS. This method allows checking of CHARACTERS events to see if they are composed of only whitespace characters- Returns:
- true if the Charactersare all whitespace, false otherwise
 
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isCDataboolean isCData()Returns true if this is a CData section. If this event is CData its event type will be CDATA If javax.xml.stream.isCoalescing is set to true CDATA Sections that are surrounded by non CDATA characters will be reported as a single Characters event. This method will return false in this case.- Returns:
- true if it is CDATA, false otherwise
 
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isIgnorableWhiteSpaceboolean isIgnorableWhiteSpace()Return true if this is ignorableWhiteSpace. If this event is ignorableWhiteSpace its event type will be SPACE.- Returns:
- true if it is ignorable whitespace, false otherwise
 
 
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