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Interface ProcessingInstruction

java.lang.Object
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   +--org.w3c.dom.ProcessingInstruction

All Implemented Interfaces:

Node


public interface ProcessingInstruction

implements Node

The ProcessingInstruction interface represents a "processing instruction", used in XML as a way to keep processor-specific information in the text of the document.

See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Core Specification.

Method Summary

java.lang.StringgetData()

The content of this processing instruction.
java.lang.StringgetTarget()

The target of this processing instruction.
voidsetData(java.lang.String data)

The content of this processing instruction.

Method Details

getData

public String getData()

The content of this processing instruction. This is from the first non white space character after the target to the character immediately preceding the ?>.

Throws:


getTarget

public String getTarget()

The target of this processing instruction. XML defines this as being the first token following the markup that begins the processing instruction.


setData

public void setData(java.lang.String data)

The content of this processing instruction. This is from the first non white space character after the target to the character immediately preceding the ?>.

Parameters:

Throws: