write_element(node, output) protected

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# File lib/rexml/formatters/pretty.rb, line 38
      def write_element(node, output)
        output << ' '*@level
        output << "<#{node.expanded_name}"

        node.attributes.each_attribute do |attr|
          output << " "
          attr.write( output )
        end unless node.attributes.empty?

        if node.children.empty?
          if @ie_hack
            output << " "
          end
          output << "/"
        else
          output << ">"
          # If compact and all children are text, and if the formatted output
          # is less than the specified width, then try to print everything on
          # one line
          skip = false
          if compact
            if node.children.inject(true) {|s,c| s & c.kind_of?(Text)}
              string = ""
              old_level = @level
              @level = 0
              node.children.each { |child| write( child, string ) }
              @level = old_level
              if string.length < @width
                output << string
                skip = true
              end
            end
          end
          unless skip
            output << "\n"
            @level += @indentation
            node.children.each { |child|
              next if child.kind_of?(Text) and child.to_s.strip.length == 0
              write( child, output )
              output << "\n"
            }
            @level -= @indentation
            output << ' '*@level
          end
          output << "</#{node.expanded_name}"
        end
        output << ">"
      end
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