[jdom-interest] SubDocuments

Gordon Tyler gordon.tyler at sitraka.com
Thu May 16 11:17:48 PDT 2002


> don't want to rewrite my entire navigation subsystem.  The error that
> occurs from when I do:
>
> new Document(anElementFromAnotherDocument);
>
> is of course that it already has an existing parent.

You could try:

new Document(anElementFromAnotherDocument.clone());

Which should deep-clone the Element but leaving the parent unset in the
clone.

Ciao,
Gordon





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