Module java.xml

Package 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.

Since:

1.4

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
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)	Set the Result associated with this TransformerHandler to be used for the transformation.
void	setSystemId(String systemID)	Set the base ID (URI or system ID) from where relative URLs will be resolved.

Methods declared in interface org.xml.sax.ContentHandler

characters, declaration, endDocument, endElement, endPrefixMapping, ignorableWhitespace, processingInstruction, setDocumentLocator, skippedEntity, startDocument, startElement, startPrefixMapping

Methods declared in interface org.xml.sax.DTDHandler

notationDecl, unparsedEntityDecl

Methods declared in interface org.xml.sax.ext.LexicalHandler

comment, endCDATA, endDTD, endEntity, startCDATA, startDTD, startEntity

Method Details

setResult

void setResult(Result result) throws IllegalArgumentException

Set the Result associated with this TransformerHandler to be used for the transformation.

Parameters:

result - A Result instance, should not be null.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if result is invalid for some reason.

setSystemId

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

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

Transformer getTransformer()

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

Returns:

Transformer associated with this TransformerHandler.