## Uses of Interface
javax.xml.stream.events.Characters

- Packages that use Characters
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  javax.xml.stream | Defines interfaces and classes for the Streaming API for XML (StAX).
  javax.xml.stream.events | Defines event interfaces for the Streaming API for XML (StAX).

- - ### Uses of Characters in javax.xml.stream

    Methods in javax.xml.stream that return Characters
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `abstract Characters` | XMLEventFactory.`createCData​(String content)` | Create a Characters event with the CData flag set to true
    `abstract Characters` | XMLEventFactory.`createCharacters​(String content)` | Create a Characters event, this method does not check if the content is all whitespace.
    `abstract Characters` | XMLEventFactory.`createIgnorableSpace​(String content)` | Create an ignorable space
    `abstract Characters` | XMLEventFactory.`createSpace​(String content)` | Create a Characters event with the isSpace flag set to true

  - ### Uses of Characters in javax.xml.stream.events

    Methods in javax.xml.stream.events that return Characters
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `Characters` | XMLEvent.`asCharacters()` | Returns this event as Characters, may result in a class cast exception if this event is not Characters.