[jdom-interest] Re: Problem while validating

[Beleznay, Dave]

I'm not sure if you're aware, but Xerces 1.4.4 is out, and works with my
xml and validating my xml against a schema. 

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David Beleznay
Software Engineer
WebCT 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hans Prüller [mailto:hans.prueller at igs.at]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 12:03 AM
> To: jdom-interest at jdom.org
> Subject: [jdom-interest] Re: Problem while validating
> 
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> regarding to validation errors on valid files, I think this 
> isn't a jdom
> problem, but
> a problem of the xml-parser behind.
> I've got a similar problem on validating xml-files against schemas:
> 
> Like Pierre's situation, the files are validated as correct 
> by XMLSpy 4.0.1
> but
> when parsing the files with a validating SAXBuilder in JDOM, I got
> validation
> errors (especially with the xsd:any element, ...)
> 
> I expect this to be a problem of Xerces 1.4.3 I'm using and hope, this
> will be solved in a future release.
> 
> What do you think about this??
> 
> Hans
> 
> 
> >Hi !
> >
> >I am trying to validate an XML document using :
> >
> >          SAXBuilder builder = new SAXBuilder(true);
> >          document = builder.build(new StringReader(xmlDocument));
> >
> >I know the DTD is found because if I do not validate, I get an error
> saying
> >that entities are not declared. However, if I validate, I 
> get no error
> >regarding entities, but I get a JDOMException with the message :
> >
> >Error on line 1: Element type "document" must be declared.
> >
> >("document" is the name of the root element) This seems to 
> indicate that
> the
> >root element is not defined. However, it is defined and the file is
> >validated without any problem by IE5 or XMetal.
> >
> >Any idea ?
> >
> >Pierre-Yves
> >
> 
> 
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