(Chilkat for Android™ API) XML Sort by Tag

Demonstrates the SortByTag method.

The input XML, available at http://www.chilkatsoft.com/data/fruitSort1.xml, is this:

<root>
    <fruits>
        <apple>
            <fuji>blah</fuji>
            <gala>blah</gala>
            <grannySmith>blah</grannySmith>
            <honeycrisp>blah</honeycrisp>
            <mcIntosh>blah</mcIntosh>
        </apple>
        <banana>blah</banana>
        <blackberry>blah</blackberry>
        <blueberry>blah</blueberry>
        <orange>blah</orange>
        <pear>blah</pear>
    </fruits>
</root>

Download: Chilkat for Android™ Java Libraries

// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {
  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
    TextView tv = new TextView(this);
    String outStr = "";

    CkXml xml = new CkXml();
    CkXml xSortRoot;

    boolean success;
    //  The sample input XML is available at http://www.chilkatsoft.com/data/fruitSort1.xml
    success = xml.LoadXmlFile("fruitSort1.xml");
    if (success != true) {
        outStr += xml.lastErrorText() + "\n";
        tv.setText(outStr);
        setContentView(tv);
        return;
    }

    //  Sort the direct children under the "fruits" node by tag:
    xSortRoot = xml.FindChild("fruits");

    //  Sort in ascending order.
    boolean bAscending;
    bAscending = true;
    xSortRoot.SortByTag(bAscending);

    //  Show the result:
    outStr += xml.getXml() + "\n";

    //  
<root>
    <fruits>
        <apple>
            <grannySmith>blah</grannySmith>
            <gala>blah</gala>
            <fuji>blah</fuji>
            <mcIntosh>blah</mcIntosh>
            <honeycrisp>blah</honeycrisp>
        </apple>
        <banana>blah</banana>
        <blackberry>blah</blackberry>
        <blueberry>blah</blueberry>
        <orange>blah</orange>
        <pear>blah</pear>
    </fruits>
</root>


    //  Sort the direct children under the "apple" node:
    xSortRoot.FindChild2("apple");

    xSortRoot.SortByTag(bAscending);
    outStr += xml.getXml() + "\n";

    //  
<root>
    <fruits>
        <apple>
            <fuji>blah</fuji>
            <gala>blah</gala>
            <grannySmith>blah</grannySmith>
            <honeycrisp>blah</honeycrisp>
            <mcIntosh>blah</mcIntosh>
        </apple>
        <banana>blah</banana>
        <blackberry>blah</blackberry>
        <blueberry>blah</blueberry>
        <orange>blah</orange>
        <pear>blah</pear>
    </fruits>
</root>



    tv.setText(outStr);
    setContentView(tv);
  }

  static {
      // Important: Make sure the name passed to loadLibrary matches the shared library
      // found in your project's libs/armeabi directory.
      //  for "libchilkat.so", pass "chilkat" to loadLibrary
      //  for "libchilkatemail.so", pass "chilkatemail" to loadLibrary
      //  etc.
      // 
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}