Right Dave, I got my wires crossed there. I remember reading something a few years ago about being to replace the xml parser that comes with CF with one of a couple of others - do you know which parse is the one the comes with CF9 (or Cf8, I doubt that it has changed)?
thanks -reed > > Anyone know for sure what versions of Axis are in CF8 and CF9? Or > how to get Cf to expose that info? Am having parsing > > problems with a third party XML file, and they're curious as to what > version is having the problems. They're putting a line like this > > after the first line of the file (ie, after the ?XML line): > > According to /META-INF/MANIFEST.MF within the axis.jar file on CF 9: > > Manifest-Version: 1.0 > Ant-Version: Apache Ant 1.5.3 > Created-By: 1.4.2_05-b04 (Sun Microsystems Inc.) > > Name: org/apache/axis > Implementation-Title: Apache Axis > Implementation-Version: 1.2.1 2243 June 14 2005 > Implementation-Vendor: Apache Web Services > > > <?bulk application="mr_xml"?> > > > > which is supposed to indicate that the code is machine readable (not > sure exactly what that really means, but that's what the > > third part says. > > > > If I remove that line from the file, then it parses ok via CF's > xmlParse() function > > I don't think CF uses Axis to parse XML generally, it's a web service > library. The line in question is a directive that specific > applications could use to do something particular with that XML file, > but other applications should ignore the directive. I don't know why > CF isn't ignoring it, but I hope that helps a bit. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > http://training.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on > GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers, online, or onsi ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:331183 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

