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Setting the XML DOCTYPE

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Demonstrates setting an XML document's DOCTYPE. The sample code below produces the following XML output:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">

<html>
    <body>This is the HTML body</body>
</html>

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Xml;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Xml root = new Xml();

        root.setTag("html");

        root.setDocType("<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN\" \"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd\">");

        root.newChild2("body", "This is the HTML body");

        System.out.println(root.getXml());
    }
}