XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo AT ibiblio.org>]

StreamingPathFilter is not part of XOM. I suggest you don't use it,
and then see where you are.

On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:12 AM, Tóth Tamás <toth.tamas AT all.hu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use the XOM library to parse and process .docx documents. MS Word
> stores text content in runs (<w:r>) inside the paragraph tags (<w:p>),
> and often breaks the text into several runs. Sometimes every word and
> every space between them is in a separate run. When I try to load a run
> containing only a single space, the parser removes that space and
> handles it as an empty tag (i.e. Element.getValue() returns null/empty
> string), as a result, the output contains the text without spaces. Why
> is it so? How could I force the parser to keep all the spaces?
>
> This is how I call the parser:
>
> |StreamingPathFilter  filter=  new  
> StreamingPathFilter("/w:document/w:body/*:*",  prefixes);
> Builder  builder=  new  Builder(filter.createNodeFactory(null,  
> contentTransform));
> builder.build(documentFile);
> ...
>
> StreamingTransform  contentTransform=  new  StreamingTransform()  {
>
>     @Override
>     public  Nodes  transform(nu.xom.Element  node){
>        <...process XML and output text...>
>     }
> }
> |
>
> Thank you for your help!
>
> Tamas
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Elliotte Rusty Harold
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