You're telling the outputter to add newlines. You're not giving it
permission to remove old newlines. With beta 10 you can use the
getPrettyFormat() and then setIndent("") if you don't want any indents.
Before beta10 there were methods directly on the outputter itself.

-jh-

Srinivasan Pillai wrote:

>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using XMLFormatter to beautify the xml file.
>
> XMLOutputter outputter = new XMLOutputter("", true);
>
> When the code creates a new file it works well. It creates new lines and
> the xml looks ok. But if I update the same file, it creates spaces between
> certain elements for example:
>
> This is the file I created the first time
>
> <codes>
> <code de="1109">
> <keys>
> <key>1234</key>
> <...>
> </keys>
> </code>
> </codes>
>
> When I update the above file:
>
> <codes>
>
> <code de="1109">
>
> <keys>
> <key>1234</key>
> <...>
> </keys>
>
> </code>
>
> </codes>
>
> The space keeps increasing as the number of times I update the file. Can
> someone guide me with the proper action I should be taking to resolve this
> ?
>
> Thanks,
> Srini
>
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