org.eclipse.higgins.util.jscript
Class JScriptHelper

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.higgins.util.jscript.JScriptHelper

public class JScriptHelper

extends Object

Random helper functions for dealing with Java - JavaScript conversion and storage.

Author:

dbuss@novell.com

Constructor Summary

JScriptHelper()

Method Summary

static String

convertNodeToScriptString(Node root) Convert a dom element to a string value, this routine knows about and handles when the root node a <SCRIPT> or the single child node is a <SCRIPT> element.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

JScriptHelper

public JScriptHelper()

Method Detail

convertNodeToScriptString

public static String convertNodeToScriptString(Node root)

Convert a dom element to a string value, this routine knows about and handles when the root node a <SCRIPT> or the single child node is a <SCRIPT> element.

Note that when JavaScript is stored in XML then the proper formating rules must be followed for example, " instead of a quote charachter. An alternative to mucking with indidual chars throughout the script is to enclose the entire script in <![CDATA[ ...script... ]]>

Parameters:

root - node containing javascript

Returns:

String or null if no valid data found