Java XML parsing: taking inner XML using SAX

Question

I\'m parsing an XML file with SAX and at some point I need the inner XML of an element. E.g., for the following XML

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Answer 1

For this type of situation I suggest using 2 content handlers. The first is responsible for finding the relevant part of the document, and the second for processing the content. My answer to a similar question (see link below) demonstrates how to implement this approach:

• Using SAX to parse common XML elements