[news.eclipse.webtools] Re: Getting DOM from StructuredTextEditor

[philippe.sabourin@xxxxxxx (Philippe Sabourin)]

David Carver wrote:

> Philippe Sabourin wrote:
> > Also, this method only gives you a shell of the XML, with many of the 
> > commands missing (such as getTextContent()). Is there a way to get the 
> > full XML?

> The current model is on DOM Level 1 API compliant, it doesn't implement 
> all of DOM Level 2 and none of DOM Level 3.   DOM Level 3 implements the 
> getTextContent().    You can use getNodeValue() or another DOM Level 1 
> api to get the information.

> If you need DOM Level 2 and Level 3 support, I would suggest opening a 
> bug report to ask for it.

> In the meantime, you can make an equivalant function by following the 
> example at the end of this article:

> http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xmljava/chapters/ch12.html

/**
* getNodeValue method
* 
* @return java.lang.String
*/
public String getNodeValue() throws DOMException {
	return null;
}

getNodeValue doesnt seem to be implemented either, unless it's in some 
subclass of NodeImpl.java.

Philippe