Re: XMLDocument.save("localfile.xml") <possible solutions>

Lucky wrote:
> Christian Biesinger wrote:
>> Lucky wrote:
>>>   if (!localFile.exists()) 
>>> localFile.create(localFile.NORMAL_FILE_TYPE, 0644);
>>
>> This is not needed as you pass PR_CREATE_FILE (0x08) to init.
>>
>>>   outputStream.init(localFile, 0x04 | 0x08 | 0x20, 0644, 0);
>>
>> not sure why this uses PR_RDWR (0x04) rather than PR_WRONLY (0x02)...
>>
>> As for the second variant:
>>
>>>   (new XMLSerializer).serializeToStream(this, os, charset);
>>
>> This doesn't work, does it? The converter output stream is not an 
>> nsIOutputStream...
> both seem to produce a valid file, but will test further.
> i just pieced together some examples, so i'm trying to find the 
> BEST/SIMPLEST code that will achieve the results needed :)
> 
> by all means, unnecessary steps should be eliminated.
ok, my testing was quick and flawed, and it did not save out.