thank you, I'll try that at once, and don't worry about the norwegian,
I'm not good at it either.
Christoph Jopp wrote:
> Kjære Christian,
> for meg følgende code virker:
>
> oSFA = createUNOService ("com.sun.star.ucb.SimpleFileAccess")
> oInpStream = oSFA.openFileRead(sUrl)
> oTextInpStream = createUnoService("com.sun.star.io.TextInputStream")
> oTextInpStream.setInputStream(oInpStream)
> oTextInpStream.setEncoding("iso-8859-1")
> oDB = createUnoService("com.sun.star.xml.dom.DocumentBuilder")
> domDoc = oDB.parse(oTextInpStream)
> oInpStream.closeInput
>
> Sorry for my bad Norvegian but It's long ago, I've been there.
> To the code:
> You have to use a TextInputStream to be able to set the encoding.
>
> Hope it helps.
> Ha det bra,
> Christoph
>
>
> Christian Andersson wrote:
>> I have a small problem, In starbasic I'm using (almost) the following
>> code (there might be small mistakes sicne I'm writing this from memory)
>> to read and parse an xml document with starbasic
>>
>> oSFA = createUNOService ("com.sun.star.ucb.SimpleFileAccess")
>> oInpStream = oSFA.openFileRead(sUrl)
>> oDB = createUnoService("com.sun.star.xml.dom.DocumentBuilder")
>> domDoc = oDB.parse(oInpStream)
>> oInpStream.closeInput
>>
>> this works for me almost perfectly, and I say almost, since there are
>> some xml documents that it cannot read.
>>
>> the problem I am having is that some documents (that are beeing
>> generated by a third party system which I cannot change)
>>
>> have not declared that it is an xml document like this
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
>>
>> it just starts with the xml tags directly liek this
>>
>> <test>
>> <test2>
>> .....
>> </test2>
>> </test>
>>
>> this is all fine, I have other xml documents that also look liek this,
>> and Openoffice can read and parse them.
>> however within these problematic documents they are using national
>> characters (åæø) encoded using iso-8859-1 and this is the problem.
>> if they were encoded with utf-8 openoffice can read the document without
>> having any ecoding declaration. but with iso-8859-1 the oDB.parse
>> function just returns null. no errors/exceptions or anything, just null.
>>
>> if I in that file manually add <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"
>> ?> at the start, openoffice can read it perfectly..
>>
>> so is there some way I can force the dom parser to use iso-8859-1
>> instead of utf-8 ?
>> it would be great if I could do
>> domDoc = oDB.parse(oInpStream, "iso-8859-1")
>> and it would work, but from what I can see there is no function for this
>> in the DocumentBuilder, not is there anything like this in the
>> inputstream object or the simplefileaccess object.
>>
>> I should be able to get around this problem by programmaticly make a
>> copy of the file, and insert the <?... part first and then use my
>> modified file for reading the xml file, but this is only a last resort
>> sollution.
>>
>>
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