AW: [jdom-interest] Newbie question.

[MarkW]

Yo,
this works:
Document doct = new Document((Element)el.clone());

Sesonal greetings from Germany,
Mark Wilson
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> Betreff: [jdom-interest] Newbie question.
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>
> Hi!
>
> I wanted to make a new document from a part of a bigger document.
> I retrieve a Element from the bigger document:
> Element el = tt.getChild("MsData");
> And want to made it the root of a new document.
> Document doct = new Document(el);
> At runtime i got the following error.
> org.jdom.IllegalAddException: The element "MsData" could not be
> added as the root of the document: The element already has an
> existing parent "db"
>
> Any hints or solutions?
>
>
> I am new to jdom, xml and java.
>
> Erik
>
> jdom verion
> jdom-7b
>
>
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