import org.jdom.*; import org.jdom.input.*; import org.jdom.output.*; import java.io.*; public class testJDom { public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception { SAXBuilder builder = new SAXBuilder(); Document doc = builder.build(new File("c:\\junk\\ODS_V_ACCOUNT_TYPES_R.dao4j")); XMLOutputter out = new XMLOutputter("", true); out.setTextNormalize(true); for(int i = 0; i <= 1; i++) { FileWriter writer = new FileWriter("c:\\junk\\ODS_V_ACCOUNT_TYPES_R.dao4j"); out.output(doc, writer); writer.close(); } System.out.println("completed"); } }