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<TITLE>RE: [jdom-interest] jdom for servlet / jsp</TITLE>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>>>You don't really say what you're trying to do with XML and JDOM here. </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>>>These technologies are so flexible that I suspect it's possible to do</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>>>what you want, but I also think you might be wanting something that's</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>>>not healthy for you. :-)</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>First servlet converts Oracle BLOB field (image) to binary base 64 encoding. Then servlet uses JDOM to parse image to XML document (preferable using DTD because I read Bob Gray's sample in vb and asp only using XML Schema).</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Client browser receives XML Doc and activeX in client browser handles the decoding from bin base 64 to stream/olestream (delphi data type).</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Hendy</FONT>
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