## org.opencyc.xml
Class TextUtil

    java.lang.Object
      |
      +--org.opencyc.xml.TextUtil

public class TextUtil
extends java.lang.Object

Provides utility methods for XML text processing.

Author:
  Stephen L. Reed

  Copyright 2001 Cycorp, Inc., license is open source GNU LGPL.

  the license

  www.opencyc.org

  OpenCyc at SourceForge

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Constructor Summary
`TextUtil()`

Method Summary
`static java.lang.String` `doEntityReference(java.lang.String text)` Performs xml special character substitution.
`static java.lang.String` `undoEntityReference(java.lang.String text)` Transforms xml special character substitution to plain text

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### TextUtil

    public TextUtil()

Method Detail

### doEntityReference

    public static java.lang.String doEntityReference(java.lang.String text)

  Performs xml special character substitution.
  Parameters:
    `text` - the text be examined for xml special characters
  Returns:
    the text with xml special character substitution

### undoEntityReference

    public static java.lang.String undoEntityReference(java.lang.String text)

  Transforms xml special character substitution to plain text
  Parameters:
    `text` - the text be examined for xml special characters
  Returns:
    the text with xml special character substitution