## Uses of Class
java.io.Writer

Packages that use Writer
Package | Description
--- | ---
java.io | Provides for system input and output through data streams, serialization and the file system.
java.nio.channels | Defines channels, which represent connections to entities that are capable of performing I/O operations, such as files and sockets; defines selectors, for multiplexed, non-blocking I/O operations.
java.sql | Provides the API for accessing and processing data stored in a data source (usually a relational database) using the JavaTM programming language.
java.util | Contains the collections framework, legacy collection classes, event model, date and time facilities, internationalization, and miscellaneous utility classes (a string tokenizer, a random-number generator, and a bit array).
javax.lang.model.util | Utilities to assist in the processing of program elements and types.
javax.script | The scripting API consists of interfaces and classes that define Java TM Scripting Engines and provides a framework for their use in Java applications.
javax.sql.rowset | Standard interfaces and base classes for JDBC `RowSet` implementations.
javax.sql.rowset.serial | Provides utility classes to allow serializable mappings between SQL types and data types in the Java programming language.
javax.sql.rowset.spi | The standard classes and interfaces that a third party vendor has to use in its implementation of a synchronization provider.
javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.
javax.swing.text.html | Provides the class `HTMLEditorKit` and supporting classes for creating HTML text editors.
javax.swing.text.rtf | Provides a class (`RTFEditorKit`) for creating Rich-Text-Format text editors.
javax.tools | Provides interfaces for tools which can be invoked from a program, for example, compilers.
javax.xml.bind | Provides a runtime binding framework for client applications including unmarshalling, marshalling, and validation capabilities.
javax.xml.bind.helpers | JAXB Provider Use Only: Provides partial default implementations for some of the `javax.xml.bind` interfaces.
javax.xml.stream |
javax.xml.stream.events |
javax.xml.transform.stream | This package implements stream- and URI- specific transformation APIs.
org.w3c.dom.ls |

### Uses of Writer in java.io

Subclasses of Writer in java.io
Modifier and Type | Class and Description
--- | ---
`class` | `BufferedWriter` Writes text to a character-output stream, buffering characters so as to provide for the efficient writing of single characters, arrays, and strings.
`class` | `CharArrayWriter` This class implements a character buffer that can be used as an Writer.
`class` | `FileWriter` Convenience class for writing character files.
`class` | `FilterWriter` Abstract class for writing filtered character streams.
`class` | `OutputStreamWriter` An OutputStreamWriter is a bridge from character streams to byte streams: Characters written to it are encoded into bytes using a specified ``charset``.
`class` | `PipedWriter` Piped character-output streams.
`class` | `PrintWriter` Prints formatted representations of objects to a text-output stream.
`class` | `StringWriter` A character stream that collects its output in a string buffer, which can then be used to construct a string.

Fields in java.io declared as Writer
Modifier and Type | Field and Description
--- | ---
`protected Writer` | PrintWriter.`out` The underlying character-output stream of this `PrintWriter`.
`protected Writer` | FilterWriter.`out` The underlying character-output stream.

Methods in java.io that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`Writer` | Writer.`append(char c)` Appends the specified character to this writer.
`Writer` | Writer.`append(CharSequence csq)` Appends the specified character sequence to this writer.
`Writer` | Writer.`append(CharSequence csq, int start, int end)` Appends a subsequence of the specified character sequence to this writer.

Methods in java.io with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | CharArrayWriter.`writeTo(Writer out)` Writes the contents of the buffer to another character stream.

Constructors in java.io with parameters of type Writer
Constructor and Description
`BufferedWriter(Writer out)` Creates a buffered character-output stream that uses a default-sized output buffer.
`BufferedWriter(Writer out, int sz)` Creates a new buffered character-output stream that uses an output buffer of the given size.
`FilterWriter(Writer out)` Create a new filtered writer.
`PrintWriter(Writer out)` Creates a new PrintWriter, without automatic line flushing.
`PrintWriter(Writer out, boolean autoFlush)` Creates a new PrintWriter.

### Uses of Writer in java.nio.channels

Methods in java.nio.channels that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`static Writer` | Channels.`newWriter(WritableByteChannel ch, CharsetEncoder enc, int minBufferCap)` Constructs a writer that encodes characters using the given encoder and writes the resulting bytes to the given channel.
`static Writer` | Channels.`newWriter(WritableByteChannel ch, String csName)` Constructs a writer that encodes characters according to the named charset and writes the resulting bytes to the given channel.

### Uses of Writer in java.sql

Methods in java.sql that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`Writer` | SQLXML.`setCharacterStream()` Retrieves a stream to be used to write the XML value that this SQLXML instance represents.
`Writer` | Clob.`setCharacterStream(long pos)` Retrieves a stream to be used to write a stream of Unicode characters to the `CLOB` value that this `Clob` object represents, at position `pos`.

### Uses of Writer in java.util

Methods in java.util with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | Properties.`store(Writer writer, String comments)` Writes this property list (key and element pairs) in this `Properties` table to the output character stream in a format suitable for using the `load(Reader)` method.

### Uses of Writer in javax.lang.model.util

Methods in javax.lang.model.util with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | Elements.`printElements(Writer w, Element... elements)` Prints a representation of the elements to the given writer in the specified order.

### Uses of Writer in javax.script

Fields in javax.script declared as Writer
Modifier and Type | Field and Description
--- | ---
`protected Writer` | SimpleScriptContext.`errorWriter` This is the writer to be used to output errors from scripts.
`protected Writer` | SimpleScriptContext.`writer` This is the writer to be used to output from scripts.

Methods in javax.script that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`Writer` | SimpleScriptContext.`getErrorWriter()` Returns the `Writer` used to display error output.
`Writer` | ScriptContext.`getErrorWriter()` Returns the `Writer` used to display error output.
`Writer` | SimpleScriptContext.`getWriter()` Returns the `Writer` for scripts to use when displaying output.
`Writer` | ScriptContext.`getWriter()` Returns the `Writer` for scripts to use when displaying output.

Methods in javax.script with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | SimpleScriptContext.`setErrorWriter(Writer writer)` Sets the `Writer` used to display error output.
`void` | ScriptContext.`setErrorWriter(Writer writer)` Sets the `Writer` used to display error output.
`void` | SimpleScriptContext.`setWriter(Writer writer)` Sets the `Writer` for scripts to use when displaying output.
`void` | ScriptContext.`setWriter(Writer writer)` Sets the `Writer` for scripts to use when displaying output.

### Uses of Writer in javax.sql.rowset

Methods in javax.sql.rowset with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | WebRowSet.`writeXml(ResultSet rs, Writer writer)` Populates this `WebRowSet` object with the contents of the given `ResultSet` object and writes its data, properties, and metadata to the given `Writer` object in XML format.
`void` | WebRowSet.`writeXml(Writer writer)` Writes the data, properties, and metadata for this `WebRowSet` object to the given `Writer` object in XML format.

### Uses of Writer in javax.sql.rowset.serial

Methods in javax.sql.rowset.serial that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`Writer` | SerialClob.`setCharacterStream(long pos)` Retrieves a stream to be used to write a stream of Unicode characters to the `CLOB` value that this `SerialClob` object represents, at position `pos`.

### Uses of Writer in javax.sql.rowset.spi

Methods in javax.sql.rowset.spi with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | XmlWriter.`writeXML(WebRowSet caller, Writer writer)` Writes the given `WebRowSet` object to the specified `java.io.Writer` output stream as an XML document.

### Uses of Writer in javax.swing.text

Methods in javax.swing.text that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`protected Writer` | AbstractWriter.`getWriter()` Returns the Writer that is used to output the content.

Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | JTextComponent.`write(Writer out)` Stores the contents of the model into the given stream.
`abstract void` | EditorKit.`write(Writer out, Document doc, int pos, int len)` Writes content from a document to the given stream in a format appropriate for this kind of content handler.
`void` | DefaultEditorKit.`write(Writer out, Document doc, int pos, int len)` Writes content from a document to the given stream as plain text.

Constructors in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Writer
Constructor and Description
`AbstractWriter(Writer w, Document doc)` Creates a new AbstractWriter.
`AbstractWriter(Writer w, Document doc, int pos, int len)` Creates a new AbstractWriter.
`AbstractWriter(Writer w, Element root)` Creates a new AbstractWriter.
`AbstractWriter(Writer w, Element root, int pos, int len)` Creates a new AbstractWriter.

### Uses of Writer in javax.swing.text.html

Methods in javax.swing.text.html with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | HTMLEditorKit.`write(Writer out, Document doc, int pos, int len)` Write content from a document to the given stream in a format appropriate for this kind of content handler.

Constructors in javax.swing.text.html with parameters of type Writer
Constructor and Description
`HTMLWriter(Writer w, HTMLDocument doc)` Creates a new HTMLWriter.
`HTMLWriter(Writer w, HTMLDocument doc, int pos, int len)` Creates a new HTMLWriter.
`MinimalHTMLWriter(Writer w, StyledDocument doc)` Creates a new MinimalHTMLWriter.
`MinimalHTMLWriter(Writer w, StyledDocument doc, int pos, int len)` Creates a new MinimalHTMLWriter.

### Uses of Writer in javax.swing.text.rtf

Methods in javax.swing.text.rtf with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | RTFEditorKit.`write(Writer out, Document doc, int pos, int len)` Write content from a document to the given stream as plain text.

### Uses of Writer in javax.tools

Methods in javax.tools that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`Writer` | SimpleJavaFileObject.`openWriter()` Wraps the result of openOutputStream in a Writer.
`Writer` | ForwardingFileObject.`openWriter()`
`Writer` | FileObject.`openWriter()` Gets a Writer for this file object.

Methods in javax.tools with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`JavaCompiler.CompilationTask` | JavaCompiler.`getTask(Writer out, JavaFileManager fileManager, DiagnosticListener<? super JavaFileObject> diagnosticListener, Iterable<String> options, Iterable<String> classes, Iterable<? extends JavaFileObject> compilationUnits)` Creates a future for a compilation task with the given components and arguments.

### Uses of Writer in javax.xml.bind

Methods in javax.xml.bind with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | Marshaller.`marshal(Object jaxbElement, Writer writer)` Marshal the content tree rooted at `jaxbElement` into a Writer.
`static void` | JAXB.`marshal(Object jaxbObject, Writer xml)` Writes a Java object tree to XML and store it to the specified location.

### Uses of Writer in javax.xml.bind.helpers

Methods in javax.xml.bind.helpers with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | AbstractMarshallerImpl.`marshal(Object obj, Writer w)`

### Uses of Writer in javax.xml.stream

Methods in javax.xml.stream with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`abstract XMLEventWriter` | XMLOutputFactory.`createXMLEventWriter(Writer stream)` Create a new XMLEventWriter that writes to a writer
`abstract XMLStreamWriter` | XMLOutputFactory.`createXMLStreamWriter(Writer stream)` Create a new XMLStreamWriter that writes to a writer

### Uses of Writer in javax.xml.stream.events

Methods in javax.xml.stream.events with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | XMLEvent.`writeAsEncodedUnicode(Writer writer)` This method will write the XMLEvent as per the XML 1.0 specification as Unicode characters.

### Uses of Writer in javax.xml.transform.stream

Methods in javax.xml.transform.stream that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`Writer` | StreamResult.`getWriter()` Get the character stream that was set with setWriter.

Methods in javax.xml.transform.stream with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | StreamResult.`setWriter(Writer writer)` Set the writer that is to receive the result.

Constructors in javax.xml.transform.stream with parameters of type Writer
Constructor and Description
`StreamResult(Writer writer)` Construct a StreamResult from a character stream.

### Uses of Writer in org.w3c.dom.ls

Methods in org.w3c.dom.ls that return Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`Writer` | LSOutput.`getCharacterStream()` An attribute of a language and binding dependent type that represents a writable stream to which 16-bit units can be output.

Methods in org.w3c.dom.ls with parameters of type Writer
Modifier and Type | Method and Description
--- | ---
`void` | LSOutput.`setCharacterStream(Writer characterStream)` An attribute of a language and binding dependent type that represents a writable stream to which 16-bit units can be output.

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