Re: Can I read String (XML content) rather XML file using SAX parser

From:

"Timir Hazarika" <thazarik@cisco.com>

Newsgroups:

comp.lang.java.programmer

Date:

Fri, 2 May 2008 12:29:35 +0530

Message-ID:

<1209711579.745139@sj-nntpcache-2.cisco.com>

Try this:

sp.parse( new InputSource(new ByteArrayInputStream(string.getBytes())) );

- Timir

"Sanjeev" <sanjeev.atvankar@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:ca383d81-cea5-4f40-82af-ce9b1be692bd@b9g2000prh.googlegroups.com...

Details as follows

1> account.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Account>
<Customer>
       <AcctNo>9774</AcctNo>
         <Name>
    <FirstName>Sanjeev</FirstName>
<MiddleName>Narayan</MiddleName>
<LastName>Atawankar</LastName>
  </Name>
       <DOB>08-Dec-1982</DOB>
       <Balance>50000</Balance>
</Customer>
.....
</Account>

2> Sample java Code
....
private void parseDocument() {
SAXParserFactory spf = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
try {
SAXParser sp = spf.newSAXParser();
sp.parse("account.xml", this);
}catch(SAXException se) {
se.printStackTrace();
}catch(ParserConfigurationException pce) {
pce.printStackTrace();
}catch (IOException ie) {
ie.printStackTrace();
}
}
.....

I am getting String from third party i.e. content of above xml
document/file in string.
my requirement is instead of reading from xml file, I need to read it
from String.

Could any one help me.

Thanking in Advance
Sanjeev