What is the best workaround to select? I can hardcode the "Id".
Is there an xpath expression or something that is the best performing way to pick out a node by an "Id"? -Tom On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, James Strachan wrote: > Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 18:39:41 +0100 > From: James Strachan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tom Oehser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Thomas Nichols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [dom4j-user] elementByID problems > > Right now dom4j doesn't notice the attribute types when parsing XML with a > DTD so cannot find the ID attributes properly. > > James > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom Oehser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Thomas Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 6:33 PM > Subject: Re: [dom4j-user] elementByID problems > > > > > > Note, they do have stuff in the DTD like: > > > > <!ENTITY % iid " Id ID #IMPLIED"> > > and > > <!ENTITY % rid " Id ID #REQUIRED"> > > > > Maybe w3c-dom works with this and dom4j doesn't? > > > > -Tom > > > > On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Tom Oehser wrote: > > > > > Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:26:44 -0400 (EDT) > > > From: Tom Oehser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: Thomas Nichols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [dom4j-user] elementByID problems > > > > > > > > > They use "Id". -Tom > > > > > > On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Thomas Nichols wrote: > > > > > > > Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 17:11:34 +0100 > > > > From: Thomas Nichols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: Tom Oehser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Re: [dom4j-user] elementByID problems > > > > > > > > Are you using an "ID" attribute, or "id"? From memory, at one stage > dom4j > > > > did not process the latter. > > > > - Thomas. > > > > > > > > At 10:59 15/07/2002 -0400, Tom Oehser wrote: > > > > > > > > >Hi, > > > > > > > > > >I am converting existing w3c-dom stuff to dom4j. > > > > > > > > > >In the w3c stuff, there is code using "getElementById()". > > > > > > > > > >When I parse into dom4j, both "elementByID()" and the > > > > >"getElementById()" of DOMs from DOMWriter give null. > > > > > > > > > >The documentation says something about the tree not > > > > >being capable of knowing what attribute to use- but > > > > >I can't figure out what is necessary to make it work, > > > > >or, best, make the DOM from DOMWriter work, the way > > > > >the existing DOM code works... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-Tom > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > > >Welcome to geek heaven. > > > > >http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > > >dom4j-user mailing list > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > > _______________________________________________ > > > dom4j-user mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > dom4j-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.comm > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > dom4j-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ dom4j-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user
