[jdom-interest] Bug in JDOM or not ????????

Chris chris at bitmead.com
Wed Aug 20 10:08:00 PDT 2003 

Ok, I realised I needed to set another flag in jtidy to get it to output 
XHTML. Now it is ok. Thanks!

Sanjeev Verma [CONTRACTOR] wrote:

>See here:
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>http://www.w3schools.com/xhtml/xhtml_dtd.asp
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>This is part of a XHTML tutorial. This page explains the three types of DOCTYPES 
>a XHTML page can have. Any XHTML page should have ONE AND ONLY ONE of the 
>DOCTYPES mentioned here.
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>This should help.
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>Regards
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>Sanjeev
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>>Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 02:58:50 +1000
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>>No there's nothing like that. I'm using the jtidy utility to convert 
>>regular html into xhtml, but I don't see anything like DOCTYPE.
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>>Sanjeev Verma [CONTRACTOR] wrote:
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>>>Is the DOCTYPE declared at the top of the xhtml file that you want to parse?
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>>>>Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 02:41:44 +1000
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>>>>So, assuming I want to do xhtml, can you tell me what I need to do? :-)
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>>>>Sanjeev Verma [CONTRACTOR] wrote:
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>>>>>Hi Chris:
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>>>>>The reason for the exception you are seeing is not because your xml is 
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>>>>>because as you rightly said, it is! The error message says: "Reference to 
>>>>>undefined entity "&reg;"". What it means is that the DTD of this XML does 
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>>>>>This is XML parser behavior. Everytime it comes accross a entity, it will 
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>>>>>resolve it as defined by the DTD. So, if the XML does not have a DOCTYPE 
>>>>>declaration at the beginning, or the DTD declared in the DOCTYTPE does not 
>>>>>define this entity, then this problem will occur. Check to see which is the 
>>>>>reason for failure in your case.
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>>>>>Regards
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>>>>>>Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 23:26:24 +1000
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>>>>>>Hi,
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>>>>>>I'm parsing a file that looks like this....
>>>>>><element>
>>>>>> &reg;
>>>>>></element>
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>>>>>>But JDOM dies with this error....
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>>>>>>org.jdom.input.JDOMParseException: Error on line 2: Reference to 
>>>>>>undefined entity "&reg;".
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>>>>>>My understanding is that &reg; is valid XML. Certainly it is part of XHTML.
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>>>>>>The spec I read here.....
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>>>>>>http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/Overview.html#issues
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>>>>>>Seems to indicate it is ok....
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>>>>>>"In both SGML and XML, the ampersand character ("&") declares the 
>>>>>>beginning of an entity reference (e.g., &reg; for the registered 
>>>>>>trademark symbol "®")."
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>>>>>>Is this a bug or is there something I don't understand???
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>>>>>Best Regards
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>>>>>Sanjeev Verma
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