[jdom-interest] How to replace an Element with Text?

[Brad Cox]

Thanks! Found it in the b10 release. I was using b9 which has no such 
method. Will try that now.

At 10:15 AM -0600 3/28/04, Bradley S. Huffman wrote:
>Brad Cox writes:
>
>>  Thanks! That was exactly the problem. But the solution still eludes.
>>
>>  After rewriting like this: (no such class as Parent, and Element
>>  doesn't do indexOf()):
>>
>>	    Element parent = e.getParent();
>>	    List siblings = parent.getChildren();
>>	    int index = siblings.indexOf(e);
>>               Text t = new Text("#radioElement('"+nameAttr+"'
>>  '"+valueAttr+"' '"+buf+"')");
>>	    siblings.set(index, t);
>>
>>  I get this error:
>>  org.jdom.IllegalAddException: Filter won't allow index 0 to be set to
>>  org.jdom.Text at
>>  org.jdom.ContentList$FilterList.set(ContentList.java:835)
>>  Looks like JDOM is onto this and is determined to stop it. Time for
>>  bigger hammers? ;)
>
>Skip using getChildren which gives a filtered view of only Elements and use
>the indexOf defined on Element.
>
>     Element parent = e.getParent();
>     int index = parent.indexOf(e);
>
>Brad
>
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