code: public void writeCharacters(String text) throws XMLStreamException {
  		try {
  			this.checkPendingATEvents();
  			encoder.encodeCharacters(new StringValue(text));
  		} catch (Exception e) {
  			throw new XMLStreamException(e.getLocalizedMessage(), e);
  		}
  	}
docs: /*
  Write text to the output
  
  (non-Javadoc)
  
  @see javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamWriter#writeCharacters(java.lang.String)