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Android™

Decode HTML Entities found in XML

Demonstrates how to decode HTML entities found in XML.

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Android™
// 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 {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    boolean success = false;

    //  Load an XML file containing the following:

    //  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    //  <output>Franz&#xf6;sische</output> 

    CkXml xml = new CkXml();
    success = xml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/xml/hasHtmlEntity.xml");

    //  Get non-decoded content, then get decoded content.

    //  Result is Franz&#xf6;sische
    Log.i(TAG, xml.content());

    //  Result is Französische
    String strDecoded = xml.decodeEntities(xml.content());
    Log.i(TAG, strDecoded);

  }

  static {
      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."
  }
}