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org.xml.sax.ext.EntityResolver2.resolveEntity
method
public resolveEntity(name as String, publicId as String, baseURI as String, systemId as String) as InputSource throws SAXException, IOException
Description

Resolves an external entity using SAX2 entity metadata.

Parameters
  • name Entity name, `%` parameter entity name, or `[dtd]`.
  • publicId Public identifier, or `null`.
  • baseURI Base URI used to resolve relative identifiers.
  • systemId System identifier.
Returns

Alternative input source, or null for default resolution.

Throws
  • SAXException if entity resolution fails.
  • IOException if an I/O resource cannot be opened.
Example
source = resolver.resolveEntity("[dtd]", publicId, baseURI, systemId)