JSE: XML to String

 

public static String toPlaneXml( Document theDocument ) throws TransformerException{
 DOMSource  theSource = new DOMSource (theDocument);
 StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
 StreamResult result = new StreamResult(writer);
 TransformerFactory tf = TransformerFactory.newInstance();
 Transformer transformer = tf.newTransformer();
 transformer.transform(theSource, result);
 return writer.toString();
}