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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Hello,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>I use SAXBuilder
to parse and add an extra element to an existing WSDL file. I am facing problem
for WSDLs which have &amp; in their namespace declaration. When I use XMLOutputter
to write back the changed WSDL “&amp;” gets replaced with “&”.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>This happens
only with extra namespaces. That is “&amp;” in targetNameSpace
and in rest of the WSDL document remain same, however “&amp;”
in other namespace declarations change.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Here is a simple
code snippet that I use:</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'>SAXBuilder builder = new SAX…;</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'>Document doc = Builder.build(InputStream);</span></font></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'>// Add some elements to doc</span></font></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'> </span></font></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'>XMLOutputter out = new XMLOut…</span></font></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'>Out.output(doc, OutputStream);</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=navy
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>“tns”
namespce in <wsdl:definitions> has value <a
href="http://abc.com/?a=b&amp;c=d"><font size=3 color=navy
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:navy;text-decoration:none'>http://abc.com?a=b&amp;c=d</span></font></a>
which gets converted to <a href="http://abc.com/?a=b&c=d"><font size=3
color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:navy;text-decoration:none'>http://abc.com?a=b&c=d</span></font></a>.
This results in invalid WSDL document as “&” is a preserved
entity.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#000040'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#000040" face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#000040'>With Regards,</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#000040" face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:#000040'>Aniruddha
Deshpande</span></font></p>
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12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
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