rdonkin 2004/06/24 11:36:30
Modified: betwixt/xdocs/guide output.xml
Log:
Added documentation for empty tag rendering.
Revision Changes Path
1.3 +14 -0 jakarta-commons/betwixt/xdocs/guide/output.xml
Index: output.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-commons/betwixt/xdocs/guide/output.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- output.xml 11 Apr 2004 10:53:49 -0000 1.2
+++ output.xml 24 Jun 2004 18:36:30 -0000 1.3
@@ -39,6 +39,20 @@
Note that only document fragments are created so you may need to append any
prologs before writing the bean.
</p>
+ <subsection name='Rendering Empty Tags'>
+ <p>
+Empty tags (ones containing no body content and no child nodes) can be rendered
+in two ways: as a single closed tag (for example <code><element/></code>) or
as a
+pair of tags (<code><element></element></code>). By default, Betwixt
+renders empty tags as a single close tag but setting the <code>BeanWriter</code>
+<code>endTagForEmptyElement</code> to true will ensures that all empty elements are
+rendered as a pair of tags. For example:
+ </p>
+<source>
+ BeanWriter writer = new BeanWriter(out);
+ writer.setEndTagForEmptyElement(true);
+</source>
+ </subsection>
<subsection name='Content Encoding'>
<p>
When writing character data (the content between markup tags) to a textual stream,
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