Good to meet someone else who uses XMLStarlet, although I've not used it for years to be honest.
Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Producer, BBC R&D 01612444063 | 07711913293 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sean DALY Sent: 03 September 2009 16:12 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [backstage] Invalid XML in iPlayer feeds I have generated calmness by inserting systematic XML validation in my workflows using xmlstarlet, e.g.: <snip> $ xml val list.htm list.htm:2: parser error : XML declaration allowed only at the start of the document <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> ^ list.htm - invalid $ </snip> I ran the above on a Mac. Runs on Windows, *nux, the BDSs, etc. Sean On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Alex Mace<[email protected]> wrote: > iPlayer itself seemed to be down eariler today... > > Alex > > On 3 Sep 2009, at 14:52, Paul Battley wrote: > >> The iPlayer feeds seem to be broken today. They currently have a >> blank line before the XML declaration, making them invalid. >> >> E.g. (Firefox will also complain if you load it up) >> http://feeds.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/popular/tv/list >> >> Has anyone else noticed? I can't be the only person who is using a >> real, strict XML parser to consume them! >> >> Paul. >> - >> Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, >> please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. >> Unofficial list archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

