[jdom-interest] JDOM XMLSchema + DTD validation error

[Michael Kay]

Try new SAXBuilder(false).

You don't actually want DTD validation, you just want entity expansion,
which should happen anyway.

Regards,

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/
http://twitter.com/michaelhkay  

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:jdom-interest-bounces at jdom.org] On Behalf Of Geert Delanote
> Sent: 24 June 2009 10:11
> To: jdom-interest at jdom.org
> Subject: [jdom-interest] JDOM XMLSchema + DTD validation error
> 
> How do you combine XMLSchema validation with the use of DTD's 
> (for entities)?
> 
> I have an XMLSchema describing my XML instances. An instance 
> is a combination of some parts. The parts can be used in 
> multiple wholes.
> So I thought to work in the following way :
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <!DOCTYPE whole [
> <!ENTITY p7 SYSTEM "p7.xml">
> <!ENTITY p8 SYSTEM "p8.xml">
> ]>
> <whole xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
> xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="mySchema.xsd">
> &p7;
> &p8;
> </whole>
> 
> My Java code is :
> SAXBuilder builder = new SAXBuilder(true); 
> builder.setFeature("http://apache.org/xml/features/validation/
> schema", true); doc = builder.build(new File("PathToMyFile"));
> 
> Parsing the input file gives the following error : "Element 
> type "whole" must be declared."
> 
> Anyone an idea what I'm doing wrong?
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