JavaTM 2 Platform
Std. Ed. v1.4.0

javax.xml.transform.sax
Interface TransformerHandler

All Superinterfaces:
ContentHandler, DTDHandler, LexicalHandler

public interface TransformerHandler
extends ContentHandler, LexicalHandler, DTDHandler

A TransformerHandler listens for SAX ContentHandler parse events and transforms them to a Result.


Method Summary
 String getSystemId()
          Get the base ID (URI or system ID) from where relative URLs will be resolved.
 Transformer getTransformer()
          Get the Transformer associated with this handler, which is needed in order to set parameters and output properties.
 void setResult(Result result)
          Enables the user of the TransformerHandler to set the to set the Result for the transformation.
 void setSystemId(String systemID)
          Set the base ID (URI or system ID) from where relative URLs will be resolved.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.xml.sax.ContentHandler
characters, endDocument, endElement, endPrefixMapping, ignorableWhitespace, processingInstruction, setDocumentLocator, skippedEntity, startDocument, startElement, startPrefixMapping
 
Methods inherited from interface org.xml.sax.ext.LexicalHandler
comment, endCDATA, endDTD, endEntity, startCDATA, startDTD, startEntity
 
Methods inherited from interface org.xml.sax.DTDHandler
notationDecl, unparsedEntityDecl
 

Method Detail

setResult

public void setResult(Result result)
               throws IllegalArgumentException
Enables the user of the TransformerHandler to set the to set the Result for the transformation.

Parameters:
result - A Result instance, should not be null.
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if result is invalid for some reason.

setSystemId

public void setSystemId(String systemID)
Set the base ID (URI or system ID) from where relative URLs will be resolved.

Parameters:
systemID - Base URI for the source tree.

getSystemId

public String getSystemId()
Get the base ID (URI or system ID) from where relative URLs will be resolved.

Returns:
The systemID that was set with setSystemId(java.lang.String).

getTransformer

public Transformer getTransformer()
Get the Transformer associated with this handler, which is needed in order to set parameters and output properties.


JavaTM 2 Platform
Std. Ed. v1.4.0

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