code: public void characters(String characters) throws SAXException
      {
          final int len = characters.length();
          if (len > m_charsBuff.length)
          {
             m_charsBuff = new char[len*2 + 1];             
          }
          characters.getChars(0,len, m_charsBuff, 0);   
          characters(m_charsBuff, 0, len);
      }
docs: Receive notification of character data.
  
  @param characters The string of characters to process.
  
  @throws org.xml.sax.SAXException
  
  @see ExtendedContentHandler#characters(String)